Notes

From Ggl's wiki

Contents 1 Programming 1.1 Functional 1.2 Object Oriented 1.3 Protocols

Programming

Some interesting language concepts and constructs:

Functional

• Lazy Evaluation (used in Haskell), Strict Evaluation (used in OCaml)
• Closure
• Continuation, Continuation-passing Style
• First-class function
• High-order function
• Map/Reduce
• List comprehension
• Function Reactive Programming, Yampa
• Currying/Partial Application, Currying in Haskell

Object Oriented

• Factory Method Pattern

Protocols

• Bayeux Protocol (Comet)

Best practices:

• Progressive Enhancements and graceful degradation