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What is an example of a continuation not implemented as a procedure?
An interesting discussion about the distinction between callbacks and continuations over on SO has prompted this question. By definition, a continuation is an abstract representation of the logic ...
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Why don't we have a non-turing complete general purpose language yet? [duplicate]
Non-turing complete languages can solve every practical problem that a turing-complete language can. Also, they are much more analyzable than turing complete languages. The compiler can comprehend the ...
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Is functional programming just different, or is it actually really tougher?
Is functional programming just different, or is it actually really tougher?
Say someone who have never learned programming at all before, and is taught functional programming. vs someone who have ...
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