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Re:We want to make Nix better by infogulch on Friday September 02, 2022 @02:57PM (#32694529)
I'm not convinced that any of the things you mentioned as benefits of lazy evaluation are a necessary condition to getting those benefits.
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Re:We want to make Nix better by WastingMyTime89 on Saturday September 03, 2022 @04:01AM (#32699760)
It’s not. Guix has exactly the same properties while using an eager language.
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