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> Haskell’s laziness allows the programmer to solve some problems naturally and declaratively via recursive equations. Unfortunately, if the input is “too recursive”, these very elegant idioms can fall into the dreaded black hole, and the programmer has to resort to more pedestrian approaches.
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Work in progress; the last two chapters are not yet in the book. Got a ringing endorsement from [Uncle Bob Martin](http://blog.8thlight.com/uncle-bob/2012/08/24/functional-programming-for-the-object-oriented-programmer.html).
Before Rodgers ran with Hammerstein, he worked with Lorenz Hart – a generous, ebullient gnome of a man, and a desperate drunk… more »
The code is pretty much unreadable in the video, but you can follow along on GitHub:
https://github.com/Cicayda/yolk-examples/blob/master/src/yolk_examples/client/autocomplete.cljs
https://github.com/Cicayda/yolk-examples/blob/master/src/yolk_examples/client/dragdrop.cljs