Fair enough. Thanks again.

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Stuart Sierra <m...@stuartsierra.com>
wrote:

>
> On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 12:31 AM, Brian Guthrie <btguth...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> But I'm troubled by the idea of accepting channels as arguments, even
>> though there's a lot to be said for consumer control of buffer sizes (to
>> say nothing of providing potential fakes for test purposes). In that
>> scenario you'd essentially be *mutating* the input when you set up the
>> go-loop that feeds (or takes input from) the channel, yes? So in effect
>> they become out-params.
>>
>
>
> Once you start messing around with channels, you're no longer in the
> pure-functional business. Channels aren't values. Things which use channels
> are processes, not functions.
>
> -S
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