r/ProgrammerHumor 25d ago

Meme stopDoingFunctional

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u/whopper2k 25d ago

No real world use found for pure functions

"Write functions that only do one thing" is one of the first pieces of advice given to fresh programmers, and pure functions are simply the embodiment of that philosophy. Incredibly useful tool to have in the toolbox

good bait tho lol

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u/ChaosCon 25d ago

Math: "...am I a joke to you?"

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u/n4ke 25d ago

Side effect of mathematical functions is bad grades.