The functions isEven and sum() are injected into the .filter() and .reduce() functions, respectively, to provide the behavior the functions require. Functional programming prefers recursion over loops ...

How can we apply these techniques with C? By default, every function defined in C is globally accessible. The closest thing C has to a module is a source (.c) file. We can encapsulate functions and ...

C, C++, and Java are all imperative programming languages. In 1977, distinguished computer scientist John Backus (notable for his work on FORTRAN ), gave a lecture titled “ Can programming be ...