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What Color is Your Function?

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  • TECHNOLOGYMay 26 · 15:58 UTCHACKER NEWS
    What Color is Your Function? (2015)

    The 2015 article 'What Color is Your Function?' discusses categorizing functions by 'color' based on their behavior in functional programming, emphasizing purity and side effects. It uses a visual metaphor to explain how functions can be classified as 'green' (pure) or 'red' (with side effects), aiding developers in understanding functional programming principles.