[Haskell-beginners] truncate results depend on strict/lazy

[Brandon Allbery]

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Bryan Vicknair <bryanvick at gmail.com> wrote:

> Whatever the behavior of truncate is, given the same input it should give
> the
> same output.
>

An ideal, but unlikely when floating point is involved; optimization can
result in altered evaluation order or removal (or even addition in some
cases) of load/stores which can modify the internal representation. Note
that ghci is completely unoptimized.

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