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A typical example of RDD-centric functional programming is the following Scala program that computes the frequencies of all words occurring in a set of text files and prints the most common ones. Each map , flatMap (a variant of map ) and reduceByKey takes an anonymous function that performs a simple operation on a single data item (or a pair ...
One example of a monad is the Maybe type. Undefined null results are one particular pain point that many procedural languages don't provide specific tools for dealing with, requiring use of the null object pattern or checks to test for invalid values at each operation to handle undefined values.