[Haskell-beginners] Most important Functional Methods

[Rustom Mody]

On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Richard Seldon <arcseldon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a general question, not specific to Haskell although I am learning
> Haskell as I ask this question..
>
> Please can someone provide consensus on the most important functional
> methods in their view.
>
> I read somewhere that having map, reduce, filter, mergeAll, and zip pretty
> much means everything else can be derived.
>


One of the classic papers that gives a good framing to this question is
the bananas lenses paper:

http://eprints.eemcs.utwente.nl/7281/01/db-utwente-40501F46.pdf
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