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Advanced functional concepts

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Advanced functional concepts

- [Instructor] So far in this course we've covered a wide range of functional topics. We've learned how to think about our programs in a more functional way by covering the three main concepts, we've learned to work with first-class functions and various applications of doing so, and finally, we looked at how we can work with arrays in a more functional way. The things we've learned up until now are extremely useful and knowing these concepts and applying them in your code base will quickly show you the positive impacts that they provide. But before we wrap up this course, there are a few more concepts I'd like to cover with you. These concepts are recursion, partial application, and composition. Keep in mind that these concepts are a little more advanced, so don't worry if they don't really click at first. Furthermore, what I'll be covering in this course with regards to these concepts is really only the tip of the…

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