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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: The state of functional programming
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:50:52 +0200
Date: 2010-07-30T10:50:52+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10uxuyvx8jhq5.1fhpgyjccj85g$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Xns9DC4AD33D2F87WarrensBlatherings@81.169.183.62

On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:01:35 +0000 (UTC), Warren wrote:

> Dmitry A. Kazakov expounded in
> news:17hhchqy1a2si.1akul43vk1sd9.dlg@40tude.net: 
> 
>> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:19:49 +0000 (UTC), Warren wrote:

>>> But FP cannot always solve that "problem".
>> 
>> Same in Ada. Not every legal Ada program is compilable. 
> 
> If an Ada program doesn't compile, then the programmer
> hasn't spelled out the "how" correctly has he?  

   X : constant := 2**(2**(2**(2**9999_9999))) + 1:

is pretty much clear "how", legal, but not compilable.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-30  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2010-07-28 16:16 ` The state of functional programming Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-28 19:37   ` Kulin Remailer
2010-07-28 23:34     ` deadlyhead
2010-07-28 16:31 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2010-07-28 23:35   ` J.s
2010-07-28 16:40 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-07-28 17:47   ` (see below)
2010-07-28 18:40     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-08-03  3:15     ` Randy Brukardt
2010-08-03 13:57       ` (see below)
2010-07-28 19:09   ` Warren
2010-07-28 19:35     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-07-29 15:20       ` Warren
2010-07-29 17:00         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-07-29 19:19           ` Warren
2010-07-29 20:40             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-07-29 21:01               ` Warren
2010-07-29 23:09                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2010-07-30  8:50                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2010-07-30  9:17                   ` Niklas Holsti
2010-07-30  9:29                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2010-07-29 20:46             ` Niklas Holsti
2010-07-30 13:52               ` Warren
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