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#102 Gathering Nerds and Java Gatherers with Venkat Subramaniam

Happy Path Programming

CHAPTER

Navigating Error Handling in Functional Programming

This chapter explores the intricacies of error handling in functional programming, focusing on Java streams as well as Scala and Kotlin. The discussion highlights the problems associated with mixing exceptions and functional programming, the historical context of error handling methods, and the philosophical implications of language design. Emphasizing the value of being a polyglot programmer, it explores how exposure to various languages can influence programming practices and design thinking.

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