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mightybyte on Oct 15, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: From 60 Frames per Second to 500 in Haskell

They chose to make Haskell a lazy language and that forced them to make it pure. You cannot have laziness without purity.

coolsunglasses on Oct 15, 2014 [–]

You can, but you'll really hate it :)

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