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Mastering JavaScript Functional Programming

You're reading from   Mastering JavaScript Functional Programming Write clean, robust, and maintainable web and server code using functional JavaScript and TypeScript

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804610138
Length 614 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Federico Kereki Federico Kereki
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Becoming Functional – Several Questions 2. Chapter 2: Thinking Functionally – A First Example FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Starting Out with Functions – A Core Concept 4. Chapter 4: Behaving Properly – Pure Functions 5. Chapter 5: Programming Declaratively – A Better Style 6. Chapter 6: Producing Functions – Higher-Order Functions 7. Chapter 7: Transforming Functions – Currying and Partial Application 8. Chapter 8: Connecting Functions – Pipelining, Composition, and More 9. Chapter 9: Designing Functions – Recursion 10. Chapter 10: Ensuring Purity – Immutability 11. Chapter 11: Implementing Design Patterns – The Functional Way 12. Chapter 12: Building Better Containers – Functional Data Types 13. Answers to Questions 14. Bibliography
15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

3.1 Uninitialized object? React-Redux programmers usually code action creators to simplify the creation of actions that will later be processed by a reducer. (We saw this in the A React-Redux reducer section.) Actions are objects with a type attribute, used to determine what kind of action you are creating. The following code supposedly produces an action, but can you explain the unexpected results?

const simpleAction = (t:string) => {
  type: t;
};
console.log(simpleAction("INITIALIZE"));
// undefined

3.2 Are arrows allowed? Would everything be the same if you defined useArguments() and useArguments2() from the Working with arguments section by using arrow functions instead of the way we did, with the function keyword?

3.3 Three more types: Back in the One argument or many? section, we showed the types of sum3() and altsum3(), but we didn’t do that for fn1, fn2, and fn3. What are the types of those functions?

3.4 One-liner: A programmer...

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