Hello Jonathan,

Thursday, August 28, 2008, 12:57:19 AM, you wrote:

>> s/it/exchange with external world, i.e., essentially, I/O/

> Bald assertion.  I don't buy it.  What do IORefs have to do with
> exchange with the external world?

IORefs got their names because they are implemented in IO monad :)


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