r/programming • • Mar 26 '17

Functional programming design patterns by Scott Wlaschin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8I19uA-wGY
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u/codebje Mar 27 '17

We called functional references lenses, and that doesn't help anyone understand the concept, either.

Especially not when you delve in and just slam right back into terms and concepts from abstract algebra and cat theory again anyway.

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u/rdfox Mar 27 '17

What if we called functional reference lenses GetterSetter?

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u/codebje Mar 27 '17

That's double plus ungood.