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Re:What programming languages should I learn and why? by ced on Monday May 21, 2007 @04:39AM (#23562)
True... And not having lazy evaluation encourages one to write Matrix.CalculateDeterminant() rather than Matrix.determinant, as it should be. But I don't think that has to do with reuse.
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Re:What programming languages should I learn and why? by jaggederest on Monday May 21, 2007 @12:32PM (#23635)
Right, I'm saying, code reuse via no side effects is a nice part of the package deal
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