Language Ramblings

Musings, observations and thoughts on languages beyond the standard SAP ecosphere, by DJ Adams.

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ES6, reduce and pipe (8 Apr)

In learning about functional programming, one thing that’s worked for me is to take my time, and not rush over fundamental concepts. In fact, like a good beer or whisky, a fundamental concept is something to savour, to enjoy at a leisurely pace.

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Archive

2017

The beauty of recursion and list machinery (19 Feb)

2016

Excluding with vim's wildignore (27 Dec)
F3C Parts 9 and 10 - Functors (19 Oct)
F3C Part 8 - Promises (16 Oct)
F3C Part 7 - Recursion (4 Oct)
F3C Part 6 - Currying (3 Oct)
F3C Part 5 - Closures (2 Oct)
F3C Part 4 - Reduce advanced (2 Oct)
F3C Part 3 - Reduce basics (2 Oct)
F3C Part 2 - Map (2 Oct)
F3C Part 1 - Higher-order functions (2 Oct)
F3C - A FunFunFunction Companion Series (2 Oct)
FOFP 2.1 A look at filter (4 May)
FOFP 1.5 Creating functions (3 May)
FOFP 1.4 A different approach with map (3 May)
FOFP 1.3 Some basic list processing (3 May)
FOFP 1.2 Trying things out (3 May)
FOFP Fundamentals of functional programming (3 May)
FOFP 1.1 Introduction (3 May)
Language minutiae and learning to SWIM (14 Apr)
Finding a wonderland number (13 Apr)
Enlightenment in action (12 Apr)
4Clojure Puzzle 66 (8 Apr)
Building blocks of language, structure and thought (31 Jan)

2015

My journey to Clojure (19 Oct)