On 27/04/11 20:02, Thomas Davie wrote: > This completely misses what laziness gives Haskell – it gives a way of > completing a smaller number of computations than it otherwise would have to > at run time. The hope being that this speeds up the calculation of the > result after the overhead of laziness is taken into account. This is not what laziness gives us. Rather, it gives us terminating programs that would otherwise not terminate.
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