Why developers are falling in love with functional programming

From Python to Haskell, the trend isn’t going away anytime soon

Functional code is up-and-coming at the moment. Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash

Functional programming has been around for the last 60 years, but so far it’s always been a niche phenomenon. Although game-changers like Google rely on its key concepts, the average programmer of today knows little to nothing about it.