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EPISODE · Nov 22, 2018 · 13 MIN

Is there always a way to implement an algorithm without mutable state?

from The Eric Normand Podcast · host Eric Normand

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It’s tempting to use mutable state in your algorithm. It’s so convenient! And we’re so used to it, if we come from an imperative paradigm. But we must remember that there is always a way, even if it’s not immediately obvious. I go over two ways to implement an algorithm without mutable state.

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