functional programming

Programming in a style that, in lieu of assignment, uses procedure calls to bind variables to values, so that referential transparency is preserved.

Noun

  1. Programming in a style that, in lieu of assignment, uses procedure calls to bind variables to values, so that referential transparency is preserved.

Hypernyms

computer programming programming

Related

functional language function-level programming

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