Shooting yourself in the foot, a contribution
Eray Ozkural
erayo@cs.bilkent.edu.tr
Fri, 23 May 2003 17:00:09 +0300
On Friday 23 May 2003 03:17, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
> In Haskell, it's provably impossible to shoot yourself in the foot
> without using unsafeShootSelfInFoot. Curiously, this doesn't stop people
> using unsafeShootSelfInFoot in released software.
AFAICT people here have successfully demonstrated how a simple construct for
interfacing with sequential I/O systems can be extended to emulate all
hazards of imperative programming <g>
*pun intended*
*hopefully funny*
*don't flame me*
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