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minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 months agoDo you know C#? LINQ? IEnumerable<T>? IEnumerable<T> is a monad. That’s how LINQ works. You’ve been using monads all along.
minus-squaremagic_lobster_party@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoOr for those using Java: Stream<T> is a monad
minus-squarepegazz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoOptional is my favorite example to give, at this point most people have internalized how to use its map function and how it works
minus-squaremagic_lobster_party@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThat’s a good one. A rule of thumb is that if it has map and flatMap (or equivalent), then chances are that it’s a monad.
Do you know C#? LINQ? IEnumerable<T>? IEnumerable<T> is a monad. That’s how LINQ works.
You’ve been using monads all along.
Or for those using Java: Stream<T> is a monad
Optional is my favorite example to give, at this point most people have internalized how to use its map function and how it works
That’s a good one.
A rule of thumb is that if it has map and flatMap (or equivalent), then chances are that it’s a monad.