Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailisthebestcom> wrote:
> begin
>      readln("Number of Apples", apples);
>      readln("Number of Carrots", carrots);
>      readln("Price for 1 Apple", a_price);
>      readln("Price for 1 Carrot", c_price);
>      writeln("Total for Apples", a_total);
>      writeln("Total for Carrots", c_total);
>      writeln("Total", total);
>      total := a_total + c_total;
>      a_total := apples * a_price;
>      c_total := carrots + c_price;
> end;
>
>   * Me: "Well, your program can't print correct results before they're
> computed."
>   * Him: "Huh? It's logical what the right solution is, and the computer
> should reorder the instructions the right way."

a functional programmer with no prior exposure to the imperative paradigm?!
Haskell is creating mindless monsters! :D

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