In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Side-effects aren't always bad (import, for example, does all its work by > side-effect). But they are generally frowned upon, and in functional > languages they are verboten. How do you do any I/O in a functional language if side effects are verboten? For that matter, how does a functional program ever stop running? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
