On Monday 08 Nov 2004 12:14 pm, Lennart Augustsson wrote: > Adrian Hey wrote: > > Why are top level IORefs any worse than other IORefs (for > > example)? > > Because global variables are just BAD.
Who said anything about global? > If you really grok the functional way of doing things there should > be *very*, *very* few times you need a global variable. "*very*, *very* few times" is not the same as never. Regards -- Adrian Hey _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
