We looked at the basic features of functional programming with Visual F#. In this second part, we take it a bit farther and look at creating anonymous functions, pattern matching, and other features ...

Pattern Matching and Recursion Instead of a series of if-then-else statements, a pattern matching statement compares an argument with a list to find a match.

One convenient behavior not available through Python’s native syntax, but which is found in many other modern languages, is pattern matching. Values can be tested for a match against a defined ...

The pattern-matching syntax introduced in Python 3.10 allows for powerful new programming techniques for decision-making in apps.