[Haskell-cafe] Re: Wikipedia on first-class object

[Jonathan Cast]

On 28 Dec 2007, at 8:21 AM, Cristian Baboi wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:10:15 +0200, Jules Bean  
> <jules at jellybean.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> It won't work because haskell functions can't have side-effects.
>>
>> I'm not quite sure what you're trying to say here.
>>
>> Jules
>>
>
> What I am trying to say is:
> - storing something to disk does not mean one must have a function  
> to convert that something to a Haskell String
> - I want to be able to use a function defined in one process in  
> other process even if the two does not run at the same time

This is a bit of a peculiar ambition; are you sure this is really the  
simplest solution to your problem?

jcc