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You saw in Chapter 1 that pure functional programming treats functions as values, relies on recursion for looping, and does not allow changes to state. In this chapter, you’ll survey the major language constructs of F# that support the functional programming paradigm.
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© 2007 Robert Pickering
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(2007). Functional Programming. In: Foundations of F#. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0358-2_3
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