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Should databases be viewed as Monads?
Because any kind of persistence updates/inserts/deletes represents in some sense a kind of state change in a database, it makes me wonder whether databases can be considered monads. We say the same ...
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Why does Scala name monadic composition as "for comprehension"?
Not sure if it's an appropriate question, but here it goes.
I know Haskell's do notation pretty well. And I realized that Scala's "for comprehension" really is just mostly the same as do notation in ...