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Functional Programming vs. Object Oriented Programming (mmhaskell.com)

submitted 9 months ago by mac to c/programming

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Functional is so sexy and I try to use it where I can but I work in a real time environment where the microsecond price of copying immutable data is just too damn high. Still it's useful in places that aren't time critical, especially if the problem is complex.