* Henning Thielemann <[email protected]> [2013-04-06 19:43:45+0200] > > Can someone enlighten me about the origin of the term "referential > transparency"? I can lookup the definition of "referential > transparency" in the functional programming sense in the Haskell Wiki > and I can lookup the meaning of "reference" and "transparency" in a > dictionary, but I don't know why these words were chosen as name for > this defined property.
There has been a long discussion of RT a couple of years ago (?), which originated at StackOverflow and moved to cafe. I'd enjoy re-reading it if someone digs it up... Roman _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
