Mapping and Visiting in Functional and Object-Oriented Programming

By: Kurt Nørmark, Bent Thomsen, Lone Leth Thomsen

Abstract

Mapping and visiting represent different programming styles for traversals of collections of data. Mapping is rooted in the functional programming paradigm, and visiting is rooted in the object-oriented programming paradigm.

Cite as:

Kurt Nørmark, Bent Thomsen, Lone Leth Thomsen, “Mapping and Visiting in Functional and Object-Oriented Programming”, Journal of Object Technology, Volume 7, no. 7 (September 2008), pp. 75-107, doi:10.5381/jot.2008.7.7.a2.