Functional Programming in Scala, Second Edition
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- August 24, 2026
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Discusses A comprehensive guide to building software using only pure functions and immutable data structures. …
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A comprehensive guide to building software using only pure functions and immutable data structures. The book challenges traditional imperative habits by eliminating side effects, such as state mutation and I/O, in favor of referential transparency and the substitution model. Using the Scala language as a primary vehicle, the authors introduce essential co…
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A comprehensive guide to building software using only pure functions and immutable data structures. The book challenges traditional imperative habits by eliminating side effects, such as state mutation and I/O, in favor of referential transparency and the substitution model. Using the Scala language as a primary vehicle, the authors introduce essential concepts like higher-order functions, tail recursion, and polymorphic design. The text is structured into four parts that progress from basic fun