4.3 - Functional Programming Paradigm
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Define a pure function and provide an example.
💡 Hint: Consider functions in mathematics that yield the same result regardless of external factors.
What is immutability?
💡 Hint: Think about variables in programming languages that cannot change value.
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What does a pure function do?
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics that distinguish pure functions from others.
True or False: Higher-order functions can take functions as arguments.
💡 Hint: Think about functions that operate on other functions.
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Write a Haskell function using recursion to find the maximum value in a list.
💡 Hint: Consider how breaking down the problem leverages the base case.
In what ways do higher-order functions facilitate code reuse? Provide an example.
💡 Hint: Think about how functions can operate on other functions to provide flexibility.
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