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fair point but from memory most of early programs in his paper were purely immutable in nature (tree recursion and substition), right ?
by agumonkey 3mo ago
fair point but from memory most of early programs in his paper were purely immutable in nature (tree recursion and substition), right ?
- dismalaf 3mo agoYes but he also wrote this when describing the language: > In addition to the facilities for describing S-functions, there are facilities for using S-functions in programs written as sequences of statements along the lines of FORTRAN (4) or ALGOL (5). These features will not be described in this article
- agumonkey 3mo agohmm funny i completely missed that, i thought these traits were introduced a bit later