[Haskell-cafe] Wikipedia on first-class object

[Yitzchak Gale]

Cristian Baboi wrote:
> I think I found the answer to why functions cannot be written to files.
> This is by design. Haskell must be free.
> Enabling writing functions to files, might make it ilegal in some
> countries. :-)

Ha, excellent!

I imagine that is what Haskell must have been
like before they invented the IO monad. It certainly
was safer then.

-Yitz