Quantifying and Explaining Immutability in Scala
Functional programming typically emphasizes programming with first-class functions and immutable data. Immutable data types enable fault tolerance in distributed systems, and ensure process isolation in message-passing concurrency, among other applications. However, beyond the distinction between re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Publishing Association
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science |
| Online Access: | http://arxiv.org/pdf/1704.03095v1 |