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{{feature|Programming paradigm}}'''Functional programming''' treats functions as the fundamental first-class objects of the programming language.
This leads to a coding style which is very different from more traditional languages. [[Iteration]]
Most functional programming languages (FPLs) are related to the [[wp:Lambda_Calculus|lambda calculus]], which makes the specification of their formal semantics simpler.
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