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blowski on Oct 7, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Object Oriented Programming is an expensive disast...

If ever an article needed a tl;dr, then this is it.

As far as I can tell, the OP has seen something working in practice, and has set out to demonstrate why it doesn't work in theory.

radicalbyte on Oct 7, 2014 [–]

You missed an important step: "couldn't understand how it worked".

Functional programming can be really awesome for some problems, as can OOP, imperative and declarative.

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