Chapter 8. Working effectively with multi-argument functions
This chapter covers
- Using multi-argument functions with elevated types
- Using LINQ syntax with any monadic type
- The fundamentals of property-based testing
The main goal of this chapter is to teach you to use multi-argument functions in the world of effectful types, so the “effectively” in the title is also a pun! Remember, effectful types are types such as Option (which adds the effect of optionality), Exceptional (exception handling), IEnumerable (aggregation), and others. In part 3, you’ll see several more effects related to state, laziness, and asynchrony.
As you code more functionally, you’ll come to rely heavily on these effects. You probably already use IEnumerable a lot. ...
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