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How do you implement sum(1)(2)(3)() in JavaScript?

function sum(a) { return function(b) { if (b !== undefined) return sum(a + b); return a; }; }. Call with no argument to terminate and return the accumulated sum.

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Same pattern: function sum(a) { return function(b) { if (b !== undefined) return sum(a + b); return a; }; }. Or use toString: function sum(n) { const fn = m => sum(n + m); fn.toString = () => n; return fn; }.

function curry(fn) { return function curried(...args) { if (args.length >= fn.length) return fn(...args); return (...next) => curried(...args, ...next); }; }.

Currying transforms f(a, b, c) into f(a)(b)(c) - one argument at a time. Partial application presets some arguments and returns a function for the rest: f'(b, c) with a preset.

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