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29 Jul 2024 16:22:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Monads in C#  
From: Warp
Date: 2 Jul 2011 12:12:19
Message: <4e0f4363@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> >    And then some people wonder why functional programming isn't more popular.
> > How can it be, when it's full of trivial-sounding concepts which are, somehow,
> > almost impossible to understand at the same time?

> This is approximately like saying "The Turning machine makes no sense to 
> me. I have no idea what its purpose is. It seems trivial-sounding and 
> yet somehow impossible to understand. No wonder computers aren't more 
> popular!"

  Monads and currying come up all the time when discussing haskell.
Turing doesn't come up when using computers.

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                                                          - Warp


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