On 10/08/2014 19:26, Rustom Mody wrote:
Its when we have variables that are assigned in multiple places that we start seeing mathematical abominations like x = x+1
I'm not bothered about it being a mathematical or any other type of abomination. It works, practically beats purity, so if it ain't broke, please don't fix it, for some definition of fix.
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