[Haskell-cafe] Re: Channel9 Interview: Software Composability andtheFu ture of Languages

Brian Hulley brianh at metamilk.com
Wed Jan 31 17:15:43 EST 2007


Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:
> magnus:
>> All I'm trying to say is that imperative thinking is so common
>> outside of CS/math and we learn it so early on in life that we
>> probably can consider it the "natural thinking way".
>
>    foldl (\water dish -> wash water dish) soapywater dishes ::
> [Dishes]
  ^^ type error

I hope they weren't expensive dishes because as each dish is washed it 
dissolves into the water never to be seen again! :-)

Brian.
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