functional programming language

A functional programming language is a programming paradigm where computation is treated as the evaluation of mathematical functions, emphasizing immutability, first-class functions, and avoidance of side effects.

Aliases (2)

• lazy functional programming language ×1
• purely functional programming language ×1

Instances (10)

• XQuery
• Elm
• M
• Scala
• Lisp programming language
• Haskell
• Elixir
• Erlang