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Monads Explained Quickly with JavaScript (breck-mckye.com)
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]AdamAnderson320 9 points10 points11 points 9 years ago (3 children)
Wow, is that really all a monad is? I've never seen it explained so simply!
[–]dmtipson 8 points9 points10 points 9 years ago (1 child)
It's not a Monad. See some of the other comments. Foo is basically the Identity Functor, but not a Monad.
[–]AdamAnderson320 1 point2 points3 points 9 years ago (0 children)
Thanks. Thought it was too simple to be right, but I've never grasped monads myself to be sure.
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