[Engineering] [Talk] What is functional programming? (17')

[Joaquin Oltra Hernandez]

I've come across this lovely little talk (british accent +1) that explains
what is functional programming quite clearly in my opinion. Worth a watch.

Kris Jenkins: What is Functional Programming?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQRtTSIpye4

Takeaway: Functional programming is about eliminating side-effects where
you can, controlling them where you cant.
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