[plt-scheme] Functions as first class data types.

From: Grant Rettke (grettke at acm.org)
Date: Sat Feb 14 22:17:25 EST 2009

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:24 PM, aditya shukla
<adityashukla1983 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Can someone  please explain what's the use of having functions as first
> class data type in scheme .I am a little confused about functions having
> functions as their arguments .

There are problems that you want to solve while programming where you
will find that first class functions are one good solution. In their
absence there are other good solutions, too.


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