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First Class Functions

First-Class Functions

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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First-Class Functions

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Functions treated as values that can be assigned to variables, passed as arguments, and returned from other functions. This enables higher-order functions that take or return functions, forming the basis for powerful abstractions like map, filter, and reduce.

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  • Functions as Values
  • Higher-Order Functions

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