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Partial function application

Front

The process of applying a function by creating an intermediate function by fixing some of the arguments to the function.

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Head

Front

The first element in a list.

Back

Reduce/fold function

Front

A method of reducing a list to a single element by combining the elements using a function.

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Empty list

Front

A list with no elements in it.

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First-class object

Front

Any object that can be used as an argument or result of a function call.

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Tail

Front

Every element in a list apart from the head.

Back

Function composition

Front

Combining two or more functions together to create more complex functions.

Back

Higher order function

Front

A function that takes a function as its inputs or creates a function as its output.

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Identifier

Front

The name of a list.

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Procedural Programming Languages

Front

Languages where the programmer specifies the steps that must be carried out in order to achieve a result.

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Domain

Front

A set of data of the same type which are the inputs of a function.

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Filter function

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A method of creating a subset based on specified criteria.

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Codomain

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The set of values from which the outputs of a function must be drawn.

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Function Type

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Refers to the way in which the expression is created.

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Declarative Programming Languages

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Languages that declare or specify what properties a result should have, e.g. results will be based on functions.

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Functional Programming Paradigm

Front

A language where each line of code is made up of calls to a function, which in turn may be made up of other functions, or result in a value.

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Map function

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A function that generates an output list from an input list by applying a function to each element in the input list.

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List

Front

A collection of data items of the same type.

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Function application

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The process of calculating the result of a function by passing it some data to produce a result.

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