Re:Why don't we use functional programming languages more? (...
by sid0 on Sunday October 17, 2010 @01:20PM
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> That doesn't mean that functional languages with side effects
Haskell has side-effects too, you know. The point of Haskell is not to eliminate side-effects entirely, but to have a static separation between functions with side-effects and functions without through the type system.
Haskell has side-effects too, you know. The point of Haskell is not to eliminate side-effects entirely, but to have a static separation between functions with side-effects and functions without through the type system.