Related Advanced Topics and Concepts

I’ve shown you several ways to start taking advantage of F# in your ASP.NET MVC applications. Your controllers and models should now be succinct, readable, and more functional in nature. Some of the benefits shown provide subtle improvements. Others can greatly improve the readability and reliability of your application. One thing that you may not realize just yet is how F# can improve the maintainability of your code. One example of this is related to the code transformation process I took you through for making the application more functional. Throughout the process I made a number of changes to types associated with various methods and functions. Thanks to type inference, I generally only had to c....