On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Jake McArthur <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sep 30, 2012 10:56 AM, "Albert Y. C. Lai" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 12-09-29 09:57 PM, Vasili I. Galchin wrote: >>> >>> I would an examples of monads that are pure, i.e. no >>> side-effects. >> >> >> What does "side effect" mean, to you? Definition? > > When discussing monads, at least, a side effect is an effect that is > triggered by merely evaluating an expression. A monad is an interface that > decouples effects from evaluation. >
Ohh, I like that quote.., that's another good one.. kris _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
