Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> On 5/3/2011 8:43, Invisible wrote:
> >>> Of course, The Real WTF is "functions" that return void. ;-)
> >>
> >> Like functions that return unit are better?
> >
> > How many of those can you name?

> Not many, but then I work in languages where functions can return void. ;-)

  Well, if we go to the strict definition of "function", that's not the
only problem. For one, strict functions must always return the same value
for the same parameters and must not have side-effects. (Hence eg. rand()
is not a true function.)

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