On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:50 AM, Random832 <random...@fastmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016, at 19:40, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> Not to mention "Monad". I don't think *anyone* knows what a Monad is ;-) > > A monad is just a monoid in the category of endofunctors; what's the > problem? > > Well, someone had to say it.
A monad is what you get in front of every Twitch stream. A polyad is what you get on dodgy torrent sites. Of course, only functional languages have them; nonfunctional languages use adblockers. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list