On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Mark Volkmann <r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > I'm trying to recall where I heard a quote that goes something like this. > > "If none of your functions have side effects then all you're doing is > heating up the processor." > > Of course you should avoid side effects in most of your functions, but > at least one of them needs to have a side effect for most > applications. > > Does anyone recall who said something like that? > I remember reading something very similar, most likely on Hacker News < http://news.ycombinator.com> but I can't seem to dig it up on Google. -- Cosmin Stejerean http://offbytwo.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---