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Jargon from the functional programming world in simple terms!

24 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 7 stories, 17 comments · first 2016-07-23 · latest 2023-04-07

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  1. Another useful resource is Functional Jargon Explained (in Javascript): https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon
    comment by illiarian · 2023-04-07 · in JavaScript-algorithms: Algorithms and data structures implemented in JavaScript
  2. …unusable and unreadable jargon that Haskell uses can be much more easily explained with Javascript: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon Make of it what you will
    comment by dmitriid · 2023-01-03 · in Functional Programming – How and Why
  3. Functional Programming Jargon is great at explaining these concepts. Monad: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon#mon... Purists will say it's not entirely correct, but we don't care about purism :)
    comment by dmitriid · 2022-11-17 · in What’s so great about functional programming anyway?
  4. …a binary tree / heap': https://code.google.com/archive/p/graphbook/ functional programming jargon: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon practicing data structures (programming languages):…
    comment by sargstuff · 2022-09-29 · in Ask HN: I like studying the concept of abstractions
  5. Be the change you want to see in the world haha https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon/pul...
    comment by josu · 2022-07-04 · in Functional programming jargon in plain English
  6. …but feel it's an awkward choice. Many of the examples (e.g. currying) look unnatural in javascript. https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon
    comment by ufo · 2022-07-04 · in Functional programming jargon in plain English
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    story by mgliwka · 2022-07-01 · 184 comments
  8. There's "Functional Programming Jargon" which explains all these concepts in Javascript: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon
    comment by dmitriid · 2022-03-24 · in How side effects work in FP
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    story by pretext · 2022-01-25 · 0 comments
  10. …concepts is (rather unsurprisingly) done using Javascript. See Functional Programming Jargon: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon#mon... Purists say that it's not correct (monadic laws and all that), but it's a vastly…
    comment by dmitriid · 2021-09-11 · in An Introduction to Type Level Programming in Haskell
  11. …even though it has been pointed out that their definitions might not be "pure"/correct enough. [1] https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon#mon...
    comment by dmitriid · 2019-08-12 · in Monads as a Programming Pattern
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    story by pplonski86 · 2019-02-26 · 0 comments
  13. …theory, per se, but this link on functional programming was trending on hn a few months back: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon Some people have noted that not all definitions are complete or accurate, with many…
    comment by ignoramous · 2018-11-05 · in Of Algebirds, Monoids, Monads, and Other Bestiary for Large-Scale Data (2013)
  14. That's why this exists: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon :)
    comment by dmitriid · 2018-02-20 · in Common combinators in JavaScript
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    story by jxub · 2018-02-10 · 0 comments
  16. …if we could update the article link to the primary source to give the many contributors credit. https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon
    comment by tedmiston · 2017-11-07 · in Functional Programming Jargon
  17. https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon/blo... (it is original article) In my other deleted comment I thought only links don’t work; but it appears that you see nothing at all with js off.
    comment by wruza · 2017-11-07 · in Functional Programming Jargon
  18. Original article is here: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon/blo... Functional works does not mention the MIT license and thus is allegedly infringing on his copyright. They link to the original source though. And the…
    comment by arianvanp · 2017-11-07 · in Functional Programming Jargon
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    story by charliejrgower · 2017-11-07 · 99 comments
  20. …to be the only true FP language out there) can be explained in 5 to 10 lines of Javascript: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon Compare and contrast. - Monad explained in Javascript:…
    comment by dmitriid · 2017-07-31 · in Elm in Production: 25K Lines Later
  21. …you want to explore Functional Programming, Clojure is 21st Century Lisp. Some good resources: 1. https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon 2. https://maryrosecook.com/blog/post/a-practical-introduction-... 3.…
    comment by vs4vijay · 2017-01-02 · in Ask HN: Learning Lisp?
  22. …where to go from there. I also benefited from and highly recommend functional-programming-jargon( https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon ).
    comment by crystalPalace · 2016-11-30 · in Standardized Ladder of Functional Programming [pdf]
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