At 11:13 AM 8/11/00 -0400, John Porter wrote:
>Bart Lateur wrote:
> >
> > Actually, we don't need it. All we need, is lazy evaluation.
> > The idea comes from Lisp,
>
>No, that's no good; lazy evaluation was necessitated by functional
>programming, which of course perl should avoid like the plague...
Why? (And which should we avoid, lazy evals or functional programming?)
Dan
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