Function-level programming
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Function-level programming
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In computer science, function-level programming refers to one of the two contrasting programming paradigms identified by John Backus in his work on programs as mathematical objects, the other being value-level programming. In his 1977 Turing Award lecture, Backus set forth what he considered to be the need to switch to a different philosophy in programming language design: He designed FP to be the first programming language to specifically support the function-level programming style. A function
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