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Discussion on: Learn Functional Python in 10 Minutes

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Cubicle Buddha

I really appreciated how this quote succinctly described declarative programming. It's rare to see someone get to the meat of the issue so concisely:

"In a functional paradigm, you don’t tell the computer what to do but rather you tell it what stuff is. What the greatest common divisor of a number is, what the product from 1 to n is and so on."

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Autumn

Thank you so much!!! I'm glad you liked that quote, that's my proudest moment in this article 😁😁