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If by FP we mean Monads recurrence and no single drop of state, then yes.

If by FP we mean "Let's write our functions as pure (and leave IO as a magic box for time being)", then this is undeniably more straightforward then getting head deep into side effects that procedures can create, not to mention the entangled web of dependencies in OOP, and other messy stuff it promotes




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