First-class functions: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
(Created page with "== Definition == First-class functions are a fundamental concept in functional programming languages. They are functions that can be treated like any other variable in a programming language. This means they can be assigned to variables, passed as arguments to other functions, and returned as values from other functions. The term "first-class" is used to denote that these functions have the same status as other elements in the language. == Cha...")
 
No edit summary
 
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 83: Line 83:
[[Category:Functional Programming]]
[[Category:Functional Programming]]


<div class='only_on_desktop image-preview'><div class='image-preview-loader'></div></div><div class='only_on_mobile image-preview'><div class='image-preview-loader'></div></div>
[[Image:Detail-147785.jpg|thumb|center|A computer screen displaying a code editor with a function being assigned to a variable, passed as an argument to another function, and returned as a value from another function.|class=only_on_mobile]]
[[Image:Detail-147786.jpg|thumb|center|A computer screen displaying a code editor with a function being assigned to a variable, passed as an argument to another function, and returned as a value from another function.|class=only_on_desktop]]
146,384

edits