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#75 Haskell "Not as Scary as You Think" with Kris Jenkins

Happy Path Programming

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Haskell

In Haskell, the function you're calling doesn't care what collection you pass it. You could be passing an array of something or a list of something. It doesn't care as long as it's mappable. So you end up with this situation where you as the caller can influence what type of collection you get back for instance. And that's a lot of code like JSON parsing type stuff.

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