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In favour of recursive functions, not imperative constructs, to make loops (gresearch.co.uk)
2 points by Smaug123 on July 22, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



(Author here.)

Yes, folds exist, but it's nice to be able to "imperatively" short-circuit really easily.




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