[Haskell-cafe] Haskell Weekly News: Issue 111 - March 28, 2009

Krzysztof Skrzętnicki gtener at gmail.com
Sat Mar 28 19:20:12 EDT 2009


This paper from 1994:
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.36.5611
begins point 1.1 with exactly that sentence. It doesn't seem to be
quoted there, so one can assume this is the original source of that
sentence. I'm not sure dough.

Regards

Christopher Skrzętnicki

2009/3/28 Conal Elliott <conal at conal.net>:
>> conal: Recursion is the goto of functional programming
>
> BTW, I certainly did not mean to take credit for this wonderful quote.  I
> don't know the origin.  I first heard it from Erik Meijer.
>
>   - Conal
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