Keathley

Functional Object-Oriented Programming

July 18, 2016

One of the only certainties of software development is change. This change can often be painful because it means that we have to refactor or rewrite large quantities of our application. In order to ease the pain, programmers have developed a number of rules and techniques and codified them as “Best Practices”. This is especially true in Object Oriented Programming.

Using real world examples we will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of OOP and explore the strengths and benefits of applying functional programming to our OOP code.

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