[Haskell-cafe] Python vs Haskell in tying the knot

Cristiano Paris frodo at theshire.org
Fri Jul 17 07:45:54 EDT 2009


On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Thomas Davie<tom.davie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Memoization is not a feature of lazyness.  If you can do it in such a way
> that you don't waste significant amount of RAM, then it may be a nice
> optimisation, and an alternative evaluation strategy, but it would not be
> lazy.

Thank you for pointing out. I'd like to share this link to a useful
article about "circular programming", which helped me a lot:

http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~lloyd/tildeFP/1989SPE/

Thank you again.

Cristiano


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