• an anonymous function (function literal, expression or block) is a function definition that is not bound to an identifier. Anonymous functions are often...
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  • other functions, and assigning them to variables or storing them in data structures. Some programming language theorists require support for anonymous functions...
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  • that the lambda calculus treats functions "anonymously;" it does not give them explicit names. For example, the function s q u a r e _ s u m ⁡ ( x , y )...
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  • for anonymous function, though strictly, an anonymous function is a function literal without a name, while a closure is an instance of a function, a value...
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    Example of arrow function: // Arrow functions let us omit the `function` keyword. // Here `long_example` points to an anonymous function value. const long_example...
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    value will be available the next time the anonymous function is called.) An even shorter form of anonymous function uses placeholder variables: For example...
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  • fmt.Println(g(7)) // 13 } Notice a function literal can be defined either with an identifier (twice) or anonymously (assigned to variable plusThree). twice...
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  • In computer science, anonymous recursion is recursion which does not explicitly call a function by name. This can be done either explicitly, by using a...
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  • as defining a function. Only lambda abstractions without an application are treated as anonymous functions. lambda-named A named function. An expression...
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  • and anonymous functions where some variables can be in neither the local nor the global scope. In Lua they are called the upvalues of the function. In...
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