On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 17:22 +0200, Bas van Dijk wrote:
On 8/14/07, Dougal Stanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking for cool but mind-bending examples of functional brilliance.
Maybe:
http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Blow_your_mind
On 8/14/07, Dougal Stanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking for cool but mind-bending examples of functional brilliance.
One of my favourite examples is:
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/hinze99functional.html
Anyone who studies binomial heaps is struck by the similarity to
binary arithmetic.
I'm looking for cool but mind-bending examples of functional brilliance.
Let us say, hypothetically, you had a bathroom without any reading
material. And having read all the Dilbert and Garfield you could
seriously stomach, decide you should educate yourself while on the
job. :-)
So you decide
On 8/14/07, Dougal Stanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking for cool but mind-bending examples of functional brilliance.
Let us say, hypothetically, you had a bathroom without any reading
material. And having read all the Dilbert and Garfield you could
seriously stomach, decide you should
On Aug 14, 2007, at 11:17 , Dougal Stanton wrote:
Let us say, hypothetically, you had a bathroom without any reading
material. And having read all the Dilbert and Garfield you could
seriously stomach, decide you should educate yourself while on the
job. :-)
Sounds to me like you want a
On Tuesday 14 August 2007 10:17:53 Dougal Stanton wrote:
I'm looking for cool but mind-bending examples of functional brilliance.
Let us say, hypothetically, you had a bathroom without any reading
material. And having read all the Dilbert and Garfield you could
seriously stomach, decide you
So you decide to print up some one-liner style programs into a
little booklet. Something between credit-card and postcard sized, with
a neat but mind-bending program on it. Don Stewart occasionally swoops
in with some fixpoint malarkey to defuse heated discussions. I mean
that kind of thing,
On 14/08/07, Brent Yorgey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Clearly, we need to actually put together such a book! I'm imagining
something where you have two mostly blank facing pages, with the code by
itself in the middle of the right page; then the next 2-4 pages devoted to a
short discussion of the
On 8/14/07, Dougal Stanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 14/08/07, Brent Yorgey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Clearly, we need to actually put together such a book! I'm imagining
something where you have two mostly blank facing pages, with the code by
itself in the middle of the right page; then