On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Lee Spector <lspec...@hampshire.edu> wrote:
>
> On Mar 30, 2012, at 5:11 PM, Cedric Greevey wrote:
>>
>> That opens a giant can of worms. How, for example, do we discover that
>> (partial * 2) and #(* % 2) and (fn [x] (* 2 x)) and #(+ %1 %1) are all
>> equal? Nevermind once we get into situations like #(reduce + (map
>> (constantly 1) %) equals #(loop [n 0 s (seq %)] (if s (recur (inc n)
>> (next s)) n) equals count.
>
> In fact that's an uncomputable can of worms.

I was pretty sure it smelled like halting problem; thanks for confirming. :)

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