On 12-Mar-2002, Dana Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I believe Mercury borrowed their uniqueness type (mode) system from
> Clean.
Nope. The support for unique modes in Mercury was developed before
we were aware of Clean. They achieve similar aims, but it's a case
of convergent evolu
Andre W B Furtado wrote:
> I found the following text when visiting the Clean (a functional language)
> site:
>
> "Clean is the only functional language in the world which has a special type
> system, uniqueness typing. It enables to update function arguments
> destructively retaining the purity
