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Functional programming? (Go Time #87)
Panelists Mat Ryer and Johnny Boursiquot are joined by guest panelist Aaron Schlesinger to ask/answer questions like; What is functional programming? Can you do functional programming in Go? Can we apply any learnings from functional programming languages as we write Go code today?
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Featuring
- Aaron Schlesinger – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Mat Ryer – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
- Johnny Boursiquot – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Notes and Links
- Functional Programming in Go With dcode
- go-functional/dcode - Decode JSON with Functional Decoders
- go-functional/functy - Functional builders for vecty elements
- [Talk] Functional Programming in Go - Aaron Schlesinger @ GopherCon 2017
- Interesting reading about Erlang, functional programming and concurrency - by Joe Armstrong
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