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Functional C#: Providing an Option Part 2
In my previous post I discussed creating an Option style construct for C#/.Net.  This post is a followup with the complete code snippet.  It’s been updated in response to several bits of feedback I received.  Namely Option is now a struct Read More...

Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 3 Comments

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Unfold
F# has a handy method called Unfold.  Think of it as the logical opposite of an Aggregate function.  Aggregates take a sequence of elements and convert them to a single element.  An unfold method will take a single element and turn it into Read More...

Posted Tuesday, October 07, 2008 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 3 Comments

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Functional C#: Providing an Option
Sorry for the terrible pun in the title.  I wanted to blog about developing an F# style Option class for C# and I couldn't resist. The basics of an Option class are very straight forward.  It's a class that either has a value or doesn't.  Read More...

Posted Monday, October 06, 2008 8:00 AM by Jared Parsons | 5 Comments

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