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PHP Architect · Vol 20, Issue 2 · February 2021

A Case for Functional Programming in PHP

by Lochemem Michael

Functional Programming constructs do not predominantly feature in PHP parlance despite the language’s aptness for the paradigm. Part of accepting the paradigm’s offerings might require introducing a paradigm-centric perspective of PHP: an effort that portrays the language—whose more prominent features allow for the style to exist in its ecosystem—as an enabler of Functional Programming.

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Lochemem Michael

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Lochemem Michael

.Lochemem Bruno Michael, a recent graduate of the United States International University - Africa, is a PHP enthusiast from Kampala, Uganda. Author of PHP libraries such as bingo-functional and the fauxton-client as well as a PHP C++-powered extension for CouchDB, he is a passionate open-source contributor. In addition to PHP, Mr. Lochemem loves to dabble with other web technologies like JavaScript, and TypeScript. He is also a passionate cinephile profoundly interested in many things such as rap music, video games, podcasting, and sports.

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