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What Functional Programming Can Learn from Smalltalk

Lambda World · Talk · YouTube title: Lambda World 2018 - What FP can learn from Smalltalk by Aditya Siram
Why it's here

HN recommends it as an accessible demonstration of what Smalltalk environments offer and a reference for advanced IDE ideas.

What it covers

Aditya Siram argues that functional programming has much to learn from Smalltalk's interactivity, using Pharo and Squeak to show live, visual, explorable programming environments.