Functional Programming with Quadtrees.

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Title: Functional Programming with Quadtrees.
Authors: Burton, F. Warren, Kollias, John G.
Source: IEEE Software. Jan89, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p90. 8p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 10 Diagrams.
Subjects: Functional programming languages, Computer graphics
Abstract: Focuses on the advantages of programs written in functional languages over procedural languages for graphics. Use of the quadtrees to illustrate the features of the functional languages; Absence of lazy evaluation and high order functions in conventional languages; Composition of an array of pixels in computer graphics.
Database: Engineering Source
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Abstract:Focuses on the advantages of programs written in functional languages over procedural languages for graphics. Use of the quadtrees to illustrate the features of the functional languages; Absence of lazy evaluation and high order functions in conventional languages; Composition of an array of pixels in computer graphics.
ISSN:07407459
DOI:10.1109/52.16906