I wrote:
> > In the general case, if your language has both pure and impure
> > functions, proving (at compile time) that something is not impure is an
> > NP-complete problem.

On Mon, 16 Feb 2009, Mark Biggar wrote:
> Worse it's equivalent to the halting problem (I.e., not solvable).

Quite correct, my mistake.

Please read as s/NP-complete/halting problem/g

-Martin

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