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A case against currying

d functions are probably one of the first new things you come across if you go from an imperative language to a functional language. In purely functional languages, the convention is to define an n-parameter function inductively by staggering the parameters: applying the function to argument #1 returns a function that takes parameters 2..n, which in turn can be applied to argument #2 to return a function that takes parameters 3..n, etc.

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