[Haskell-cafe] Wikipedia on first-class object

Bulat Ziganshin bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 07:40:48 EST 2007


Hello Yitzchak,

Thursday, December 27, 2007, 12:10:21 PM, you wrote:

>>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-class_object
>> I'll guess that 5,9,12 does not apply to Haskell functions.

you mean 5, 9-12?

> In particular,
> two functions are equal only if they produce
> the same value for every input, and in general it is
> impossible for a computer to check that.

"for a computer" is superfluous here. people are not smarter than
computers and can't do anything that's impossible for computers


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