Summary
Welcome to the 93rd issue of De Programmatica Ipsum, about Functional Programming. In this edition: Graham explains the benefits of solving problems with a functional mindset. Adrian explores why functional programming was shunned until it was not. In our Vidéothèque section, we watch Joe Armstrong explain how functional programming made Erlang a reality. In the Library section, we review the most important papers by Philip Wadler, Guy Steele, and Gerry Sussman. Download this issue in DRM-free...