
Автор: Kyle Simpson
Издательство: Leanpub
Год: 2025-04-10
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub (true), mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB
Are you scared by mathematical symbols or formal terms like "monad"? Unwrapping Monads & Friends offers a clear, approachable path through functional programming’s most intimidating concepts—no math degree required. If you've ever said "I kind of get it, but not really," this is the guide that finally makes it click. Unwrapping Monads & Friends is a deep-yet-friendly guide to one of functional programming’s most notoriously misunderstood topics: the monad. Written with clarity, empathy, and a healthy dose of pragmatism, this book breaks through the fog of intimidating jargon and dense formalism to offer a clear, grounded understanding of what monads actually are. This isn’t just "yet another monad tutorial." It’s a practical journey through the conceptual landscape of monads and their closely related "friends"—including functors, foldables, and applicatives—anchored in real jаvascript examples and a gradual learning curve. Whether you’ve struggled through Haskell-heavy blog posts or are just FP-curious, this guide offers a fresh path forward, revealing the power and elegance of these patterns without requiring a math degree or prior exposure to category theory.