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Subverting functional languages with syntax (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
2 points by akkartik 4787 days ago | 1 comment


2 points by zck 4783 days ago | link

I'm not an expert in making large-sized functional programs, but it seems to me that needing to update variables in functional code is a code smell. Wouldn't you be better off recursing or calling a different function at that point?

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