Dive into the principles of functional programming and how to apply them in JavaScript development with Functional-Light JavaScript, a comprehensive guide by Kyle Simpson.
Functional-Light JavaScript is a comprehensive guide to functional programming in JavaScript, authored by Kyle Simpson. It delves into the principles of functional programming and how they can be applied in JavaScript development.
Highlights
Pragmatic and balanced approach to functional programming in JavaScript
Focuses on a subset of functional programming concepts, called "Functional-Light Programming"
Expects a solid foundation of JavaScript knowledge before diving in
Provides in-depth coverage of each topic, going deeper than typical FP-JavaScript books
Recommendation
This book is recommended for JavaScript developers who want to apply the fundamentals of functional programming to write better, more reasonable code. It is not a beginner-level book, but rather a rigorous and detailed exploration of functional programming principles in the context of JavaScript.
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