On 4 May 2014 20:59, Adam Saleh <adamthecam...@gmail.com> wrote:

> He thought, that using the language would make it harder to avoid cache
> based and timing attacks due to nature of strict/lazy sequences.


That's a good point, and one I hadn't considered.

However, I can't think of any timing or cache based attack you could direct
at a functional language that wouldn't also apply to an imperative one. Did
your colleague have anything specific in mind?

- James

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