[Lilug] Next LILUG meeting TUESDAY!

[Hypatia Bourbaki]

No need. You don't even need to know Python. I'll demonstrate all those
things mentioned above ("robustness", "verifiability", etc.) by examples
(like doing euclidean algorithms/long divisions, fibonacci numbers,
manipulating strings, etc.).

On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 9:48 PM Matthew Newhall <m.a.newhall at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Yutong
>
>   Is there anything people can read or a video they can watch, to bridge
> the beginner gap?  Not sure how light you want to start.
>
> Matt
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 9:44 PM Hypatia Bourbaki <
> knight.of.lambda.calculus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Since it's my talk I'll also bring refreshments, taking nominations
>> (bubble tea and ice cream cakes already on the list).
>>
>> My (actual) synopsis: In this brief workshop I will present techniques of
>> functional programming, i.e. the use of e.g. immutable ("pure") data and
>> structures, generic and higher-order functions, monadic composition of
>> computational ("side") effects, strong (and dependent) static type systems
>> as a paradigmatic shift in systems design and engineering, with potential
>> to significantly reduce architectural complexity, undefined and/or
>> unexpected behaviors, improving general (verified) robustness and
>> (computational and "cognitive") efficiency.
>>
>> -Yutong
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 6, 2025, 21:14 Lee Wilbur <leew at multiverseit.com> wrote:
>>
>>> To be clear, that’s Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 8pm in the usual venue,
>>> Digital Ballpark, Plainview.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yutong will present a Functional Programming Workshop.  Functional
>>> programming is about building software with small, reusable,
>>> side-effect-free functions and data that doesn’t change, leading to cleaner
>>> and more reliable code
>>>
>>> (AI provided synopsis)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Pizza, Donuts, and Coffee will be provided!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Lee
>>>
>>>
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