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Re:The C language is purely functional by swolchok on Wednesday May 20, 2009 @01:22PM (#618901)
Well, cpp isn't Turing complete, assuming you only run it once: http://www.ioccc.org/2001/herrmann1.hint
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Re:The C language is purely functional by eru on Wednesday May 20, 2009 @02:27PM (#619026)
And C++'s templates are Lambda-Calculus isomorph. (I.e. Turing complete for you imperative programmers. ;o)
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