[Haskell-cafe] Filesystem questions

Andrew Coppin andrewcoppin at btinternet.com
Sun Oct 14 05:15:45 EDT 2007


Jules Bean wrote:
> Yitzchak Gale wrote:
>> How about a built-in function that represents a directory tree
>> as a lazy Data.Tree?
>
> Please no.
>
> The last thing haskell needs is more dangerous semantically broken 
> non-referentially-transparent lazy IO structures.

Woah!

Well, I understood *one* of those adjectives...



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