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Merge Lists of Map to Map, Java 8 Style!

Reading Time: 3 minutes Today, while doing my work and having fun programming, I came across a problem that looked pretty easy in the beginning, but after starting doing it, had to take help of Google and read from different sites to get to a nice implementation. So, let’s look at the problem and how to solve it. The Problem Well, you guys probably already have guessed what the Continue Reading

List in Python

Reading Time: 4 minutes In this blog, we are going to discuss the list data structure of python. The list is a collection which is: • Ordered : [1,2] is not equal to [2,1] • Allows duplicate members: [1, 1] is allowed. • Mutable: allows modification of elements of the list after its creation. • Dynamic: allows addition, modification or deletion of elements. The differentiating feature between arrays from Continue Reading

Functors in Scala

Reading Time: 2 minutes While programming in Scala we  often come across a term called Functor. A functor is an extremely simple but powerful concept. In this blog, let us discuss that in more detail. Theoretically functor is a type of mapping between categories. Given two categories A and B, a functor F maps the objects or entities of A to objects or entities of B. We can simply call Continue Reading