Re: Writing a counter function

2002-07-01 Thread Frank Atanassow
Shlomi Fish wrote (on 29-06-02 17:30 +0300): I'm trying to write a counter function that would return a tuple whose first element is the current value and whose second element is a new counter. John Hughes showed how to do this. Here is a closely related, more abstract solution which

Re: Writing a counter function

2002-07-01 Thread Jon Fairbairn
Mark Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Jon Fairbairn wrote: (snip) But there's the rub. It's not beautiful and it doesn't make much sense. I really wish we could get away from the How do I convert this imperative code snippet into Haskell questions into How do I