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Previous chapters have focussed on the Object-Oriented side of the scala language. However, Scala is a Hybrid Object Oriented (OO) and Functional Programming (FP) language. In this chapter, we will now look at Functional Programming and its advantages and disadvantages.
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Hunt, J. (2018). Functional Programming. In: A Beginner's Guide to Scala, Object Orientation and Functional Programming. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75771-1_5
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