What task is best done in a functional programming style?

Question

I\'ve just recently discovered the functional programming style and I\'m convinced that it will reduce development efforts, make code easier to read, make software more main

Answer 1

A good example cood be creating your own programming language using existing one, where you will have to use Monads.

With F# it's much much simplier to write parsing logic than with C#.

Take a look at this article: Functional .NET - LINQ or Language Integrated Monads?