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Robert Fischer Finally Admits that Scala is Functional Posted: Mar 8, 2010 9:05 AM
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Robert Fischer saysIf your language doesn’t lead people to re-discover point free programming at least in the small, then the language really isn’t taking function manipulation and functional language type conceptions seriously.Thus Fischer has finally recognized that Scala is functional. val double : Int => Int = 2 * // point free function definition List(1,2,3) map double /* removes one point

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