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michael_007
11y ago
Yes, the issue is whether the various string operations are lazy or strict. But whether it's possible to implement lazy operations does depend on the type itself. If the type is implemented as just an array of bytes in memory, it would
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michael_007
11y ago
I don't know an article, but the overall situation is pretty straightforward to understand. The original Haskell strings were linked lists of characters. This was simple and elegant and worked well with the functional programming appro