{"title":"Do values grow on trees?: expression integrity in functional programming","authors":"G. Marceau, Kathi Fisler, S. Krishnamurthi","doi":"10.1145/2016911.2016921","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"We posit that functional programmers employ a notion called expression integrity to understand programs. We attempt to study the extent to which both novices and experts use this notion as they program, discuss the difficulties that arise in measuring this, and offer some observational findings.","PeriodicalId":268925,"journal":{"name":"Proceedings of the seventh international workshop on Computing education research","volume":"130 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2011-08-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"3","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Proceedings of the seventh international workshop on Computing education research","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2016911.2016921","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
We posit that functional programmers employ a notion called expression integrity to understand programs. We attempt to study the extent to which both novices and experts use this notion as they program, discuss the difficulties that arise in measuring this, and offer some observational findings.