Functional-Light JavaScriptKyle Simpson

Functional-Light JavaScript

by Kyle Simpson · first published 2017

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  • johnsonjo · Mar 25, 2018 · Recommends

    …him giving a workshop in person so no stop motion or weird voices. Lastly I haven’t actually read this one even though I believe I purchased it when I first saw it announced by the author and it is, Functional Light JavaScript by Kyle Simpson [4]. Great author that always takes a r ally great approach to explaining things he wrote the You Don’t Know JS series that he released through O’Reilly and also put up on github. Kyle…

    on “Ask HN: Resources to Learn Functional Programming?” ↗
  • pseudosavant · Jul 4, 2022 · Recommends

    I didn't really understand FP until I read Functional Light JavaScript by getify/Kyle Simpson. It is so well written and approachable by mere mortal coders. I'm not an FP wizard, but it is the coding paradigm I mostly use now. I've even adapted some aspects (e.g. composability)…

    on “Functional programming jargon in plain English” ↗

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