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Distributed Functions with Jonathan Magen

Software Unscripted

CHAPTER

Advantages of Functional Languages and Types vs Tests Debate

The chapter discusses the benefits of using purely functional languages in a work setting with non-expert programmers and the importance of type checking in ensuring code reliability. It also delves into the debate on whether types or tests are more crucial in programming, emphasizing the necessity of using both for bug-free code.

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