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- ...llation of F# we can explore the syntax of F# and the basics of functional programming. F# is a functional programming language and this means that functions are first-order data types: They ca ...3 KB (427 words) - 16:09, 9 August 2007
- == Haskell :: Functional Programming with Types == ...like to see a little bit of how Haskell works and is different from other programming languages, you can get an [[/Overview|overview]]. ...7 KB (953 words) - 18:30, 11 October 2008
- programming languages, the envelope is a metaphor for something called where a primitive value can reside. In many programming languages, ...14 KB (2,231 words) - 20:49, 27 February 2008
- ...tforward to predict in an imperative programming language or in ''strict'' functional languages like LISP or ML, things are different here. In Haskell, expressio ...ere are many techniques of writing efficient programs unique to functional programming. The chapter [[../Algorithm complexity/]] recaps the big-O notation and pre ...13 KB (1,961 words) - 19:39, 3 March 2008
- Programming is not only about writing correct programs, answered by denotational semant Executing a functional program, i.e. evaluating an expression, means to repeatedly apply function ...21 KB (3,142 words) - 02:34, 26 February 2008
- .../code> is too cute to not elaborate it further to probabilistic functional programming. The Monty Hall problem can be solved with that. Key: the implementation ca Exceptions are a nice way to explain monads, too. See also [http://programming.reddit.com/info/64th1/comments/c02u9mb]. ...28 KB (4,741 words) - 18:26, 8 March 2008
- ...yle key bindings to zip around the command line). Well, the whole point of programming, we would argue, is to avoid doing stupid, boring, repetitious work like ty ...ok are often referred to as "symbols" in other introductions to functional programming. This is because other languages, namely the more popular imperative langua ...14 KB (2,326 words) - 22:35, 23 February 2008
- This is a unique feature of Haskell and other functional programming languages. The fact that variables never change means that we can opt to wr The if/then/else construct in Haskell is very similar to that of most other programming languages; however, you must have both a <tt>'''then'''</tt> ''and'' an <tt ...14 KB (2,411 words) - 18:53, 27 September 2007
- ...ks (how little black magic there is), what exactly it means for functional programming and how to make the best use of it. But first, let's consider for having l ...but doesn't actually incur any time penalty. As one of the highest aims of programming is to write code that is maintainable and clear, this is a big bonus! ...27 KB (4,617 words) - 23:26, 22 January 2008
- Here's a fully functional ASP.NET page in both VB.NET and C#. It demonstrates a few concepts that we The equals sign is, here as in most programming languages, known as the "assignment operator." So, until we say differentl ...14 KB (2,253 words) - 00:44, 19 October 2007
- to integrate operations like input/output into a pure functional Suffice it to say that doing IO operations in a pure lazy functional ...23 KB (3,884 words) - 13:56, 2 December 2007
- ...o this question and obtain a foundation to reason about the correctness of functional programs in general and recursive definitions in particular. Of course, we ...ional semantics''' of Haskell. In general, the denotational semantics of a programming language map each of its programs to a mathematical object (denotation), th ...56 KB (9,067 words) - 04:32, 1 March 2008
- While Theseus was a skillful warrior, he did not train much in the art of programming and could not find a satisfying solution. After intense but fruitless cogit <br>"Well, I uhm ... I need some help with a programming problem. I'm programming a new Theseus & the Minotaur™ computer game." ...32 KB (5,462 words) - 08:16, 22 January 2008
- programming (not to be confused with ''pointless'' programming). useful for point free programming: ...62 KB (9,933 words) - 19:39, 15 January 2008
- ...ons are best studied in a dedicated course that involves hands-on computer programming. ...ou need to understand the concept of a functional, and to learn to compute functional derivatives (i.e. "variations" of functionals). Otherwise you cannot really ...15 KB (2,372 words) - 12:41, 25 June 2007
- Being a functional If you're familiar with programming in other languages, you may find ...55 KB (9,057 words) - 20:23, 2 January 2008
- === Functional Arguments === There is a style of functional programming called "Continuation ...47 KB (8,087 words) - 16:26, 26 December 2007
- ==Learning Outcome 2: Functional Relationships== ''The learner is able to recognise, interpret, describe and represent various functional relationships to solve problems in real and simulated contexts.'' ...35 KB (5,023 words) - 14:22, 21 July 2006
- {{mergeto|Computer programming/Hello world}} For explanation see Ada Programming:Basic. ...81 KB (10,110 words) - 20:08, 3 March 2008