See recursion. FP Languages LISP was the first functional programming language, followed by Erlang, Scheme, Haskell, OCaml, Scala, Clojure, F# and others.

Catalog : COMP.3010 Organization of Programming Languages (Formerly 91.301) Id: 008076 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3 Description Analytical approach to the study of programming languages. Description ...

C remains the language of choice for most embedded developers with C++ close behind. Java is in the mix along with other programming languages but functional programming languages show up in very ...

Even as some argue exactly what it is, functional programming keeps attracting developers. And three of the most popular functional languages — Clojure, F#, and Scala — are on tap for ...

Functional programming languages must have first-class functions, meaning that the language treats functions as first-class values, which we defined as allowing functions to be the inputs and ...

Functional programming boils down to one key idea: you do everything with functions. No other language distills out this concept the way Scheme does.