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madcaptenor
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Functional programming is not popular because it i...
R also has it, if you count R as a functional language.
6gvONxR4sf7o
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I think libraries are just as relevant as languages, and dplyr’s pipes are wildly popular and (more to the point) even idiomatic R at this point.
madcaptenor
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Actually base R has a pipe operator now. (I still use the dplyr pipe, just out of familiarity.)
pharmakom
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R is a surprisingly functional language!
uoaei
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As does Julia
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