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functional programming principles applied in C#

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Functional Programming Concepts Applied Using C#

You have been curious about all the fuss in recent years about functional programming? but have not found how to apply it in your day to day work. This post aims to give you a cheatsheet with functional concepts and techniques used in the .NET framework.

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Themes

1. Arrow Notation
2. First Class Functions
3. Higher Order Functions
4. Pure Functions
5. Side Effects
6. Immutability
7. Arity Of Functions
8. Referential Transparency
9. Delegates
10. Actions
11. Funcs
12. Curried Functions
13. Partial Application
14. Lazy Evaluation / Deferred Execution
15. Extension Methods
16. Smart Constructors
17. Avoid Primitive Obsession
18. Generics
19. LINQ
20. Recursion

Conclusion

I hope that this post has helped you to understand more about the Functional Programming paradigm and how we can use it in our projects, to improve readability, testability and correctness of our software. Remember that FP and OOP are orthogonal and you can use the best of both worlds.

If you have any feedback or questions contact me at: ofeth@hotmail.com

Happy coding!

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