--- Lennart Augustsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> It computes the fix point which you can also define as
>                   oo
>       fix f = lub f^i(_|_)
>                  i=0
> where f^i is f iterated i times.  Is that a definition
> of fixpoint that makes you happier?

Believe it or not, yes. My background is in mathematics, so something
looking more like a fixed point of a continuous map seems a lot more
intuitive.
> 
> 
> How much domain theory have you studied?  Maybe that's where you can
> find the connection you're missing?
> 

None. But it seems clear that this is a deficit in my education I need
to address.

>       -- Lennart
> 



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"Interaction is the mind-body problem of computing."

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