On Sunday, 9 October 2016 13:18:32 UTC+5:30, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> Here's the first part of the essay I said I'd write about
> monads:
>
> http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/essays/monads/DemystifyingMonads.html
>
> Hope it's useful,
> Greg
Thanks, that made a very interesting read.
On Thursday, 6 October 2016 14:17:06 UTC+5:30, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> Paul Rubin wrote:
> > It's useful to write some Python things in monadic style, but monads
> > make the most sense as type operators, which don't map onto Python that
> > well.
>
> There probably isn't much point in using the
On Wednesday, 5 October 2016 11:47:17 UTC+5:30, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
> > Seriously though... this ties in with the other issues about *purely*
> > functional languages being rather impractical, and the purity
> > generally being sullied some by things like monads (which I s
On Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 10:15:37 AM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jul 2015 01:52 pm, Rustom Mody wrote:
>
> > Not to mention actively hostile attitude to discussions that could at the
> > moment be tangential to current CPython. See (and whole thread)
> > https://mail.python.org
