From: Grant Rettke <grettke@acm.org>
To: Andrej Bauer <andrej.bauer@andrej.com>
Cc: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>, caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: WAS Re: [Caml-list] Re: The need to specify 'rec' in a recursive function defintion
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 16:27:44 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikx_sWByaxZRrMdu6wLGmPmgHS4O0QqMAAkg7ci@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7d8707de1002170909w34ec675fse28c4951d6b52e13@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Andrej Bauer <andrej.bauer@andrej.com> wrote:
>>Moreover, the burden of "rec" is tiny so I don't think it is worth
>>discussing in such detail.
>
> Ah, but you are forgetting Wadler's Law.
You mean this:
" Wadler's Law:
The emotional intensity of debate on a language feature
increases as one moves down the following scale:
Semantics,
Syntax,
Lexical syntax,
Comments."?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-29 21:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-16 16:47 Grant Rettke
2010-02-16 18:08 ` Jon Harrop
2010-02-17 17:09 ` Andrej Bauer
2010-05-29 21:27 ` Grant Rettke [this message]
2010-05-29 21:27 ` Grant Rettke
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