2009/12/10 John D. Earle <[email protected]>: > My intuition says that laziness and purity are distinct whereas yours says > that purity is a necessary condition. This is what needs to be reconciled. >
Mixing impurity and laziness makes code whose behavior is too hard to understand. So, there is no theoretical reason not to mix them, but there is a practical one. > I believe that everyone is thinking that lazy evaluation and strict > evaluation are similar activities whereas they are profoundly different. > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > -- Eugene Kirpichov Web IR developer, market.yandex.ru _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
