On 2008 Sep 14, at 1:24, Daryoush Mehrtash wrote:
What I am trying to figure out is that say on the code for the IRC bot that is show here

http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Roll_your_own_IRC_bot/Source

What would theorem proofs do for me?


Assurance of correct operation; for example, a mathematically provable lack of security holes, assuming you can describe its proper operation in terms of suitable theorems (which, for a simple bot like that, is not so difficult).

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