[Haskell-cafe] Re: Global Variables and IO initializers

[jeff at inf.ed.ac.uk]

Quoting Peter Simons <simons at cryp.to>:

> Just ask the C++ folks about the
> wonders of global variables that are actually complex
> classes with a constructor and a destructor.

You can't use that as an argument against global variables
in other languages.

-- Jeff