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adamddev1yesterday at 10:46 PM1 replyview on HN

I like the name `fold` as used by Haskell, Racket, et al. It gives me an image of folding up a long list into a ball, one chunk at a time.


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anitilyesterday at 11:57 PM

I like fold too, but I can never remember foldl vs foldr, it's always backwards to what I expect somehow