By "functions" we mean functions, methods and procedures.
We do not aim to teach:
- "functions" as the concept of self-contained pieces of functionality
- the concepts of passing data into functions
- the concept of returning data from functions
Language-specific rules such as closures, anonymous functions, or partial application, should be covered in tracks.
- How to define a function How to define a function. How to add functionality to a function?
- How to use function parameters How to define function parameters and how to use them.
- How to return a value from a function How to return a value from a function. Does it require a specific keyword?
- How to invoke a function How to invoke a function and pass arguments to it.
This exercise deals with cooking a lasagna dish in the oven. The reference implementation (JavaScript) teaches:
- How to define a function with zero, one and two parameters.
- How to use parameters in a function.
- How to return a value from a function.
- How to call a function.
| Track | Exercise | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript | basics | None |