Interesting Read (fwd)

Iavor S. Diatchki diatchki@cse.ogi.edu
Wed, 19 Feb 2003 09:23:43 -0800


hi,

Rex Page wrote:
> ...
>   1. The author comments that programs are not theorems.
>      He is correct. They are, instead, proofs of theorems.
>      The problem is, programmers almost never know what 
>      theorems their programs prove.
 > ...
my programs always prove IO().  this must be the best proven theorem in 
Haskell.  and people just keep on proving it :-)

bye
iavor

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