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Discussion on: What Is Functional Programming + Why It (could) Make You A Better Programmer?

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Sebastian Vargr

Could is and understatement. :)

It’s like an extra tool in you belt allowing you to solve problems in a different way.

Even if you never use it, knowing the paradigms and reasoning behind it will make you value classical OOP differently.

In fact, I usually encourage people to look up the history of classical OOP, it’s quite interesting. :)