On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:35:54 +0200, Jonathan Cast
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Only on Von Neuman machines. Haskell implementations are not required
to run on Von Neuman machines. That's why the language is called
functional. (Imperative languages, by contrast, are just abstractions
of the underlying Von Neuman architecture, which is probably the source
of your confusion).
Can you tell me what is it that make a language imperative ?
When I learned about formal grammars and languages, there was no
discussion about this.
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