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Monads (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] magic_lobster_party@fedia.io 11 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

Or for those using Java: Stream is a monad

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[–] pegazz@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Optional is my favorite example to give, at this point most people have internalized how to use its map function and how it works

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[–] magic_lobster_party@fedia.io 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

That’s a good one.

A rule of thumb is that if it has map and flatMap (or equivalent), then chances are that it’s a monad.

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