Chapter 1. C# and F# Data Structures
In this chapter, I’ll compare and contrast various data structures from F# and C# programming languages. F# is a powerful multiparadigm language that supports imperative, object-oriented, and functional programming. C# is a multiparadigm language with more of a focus on imperative and object-oriented programming. A C# program usually consists of statements to change the program’s state. An imperative language describes how to finish a task with exact steps. A functional-first language, like F#, is more declarative, describing what the program should accomplish.
One example of a programming language adopting functional programming is the C# version 3.0 introduction of LINQ (Language INtegrated Query). The growing ...
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