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What is Functional Programming?

Last updated Oct 14, 2022 - Edit Source

Functional Programming is a style of building functions that threaten computation as a mathematical function that avoids changing state and mutable data. It is a declarative programming paradigm, which means programming expressive and declarative as opposed to imperative. It’s getting more popular with the rise of Functional Data Engineering.

See also Programming Languages.