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at times i wonder if people forget that "Y-Combinator" has a real meaning ... Maybe I'm getting old, but I definitely don't remember an N-combinator.
by veyron 14y ago
at times i wonder if people forget that "Y-Combinator" has a real meaning ...
Maybe I'm getting old, but I definitely don't remember an N-combinator.
- railsjedi 14y agoYep, we know :). It's a "working title" (tongue in cheek)
- heretohelp 14y agoI liked the bird hierarchy of combinators, myself.
- no_more_death 14y agoIn case you're wondering, I believe the reference is to this page: http://dkeenan.com/Lambda/index.htm http://dkeenan.com/Lambda/index.htm
- groovy2shoes 14y agoThere have been several N combinators, but none of them was quite as nifty as the more famous combinators (Y, U, S, K, and I are the ones that immediately come to my mind).
- j2labs 14y agoDid you forget about the ninja combinator?!