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Lambda expressions with no parameters in Haskell and / or lambda calculus

In eager languages like Scheme and Python, you can use a lambda expression without parameters to delay evaluation, e.g. in Scheme (Chicken Scheme): #;1> (define (make-thunk x) (lambda () (+ x 1))) ...
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