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beka valentine
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almost every programming language has a way to compute new terms/expressions

afaik none have a way to compute new statements

and many people hack solutions to this. this is quite common in JS actually
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azul · 2w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq7j6e9g9pjzvp2xc4pmq5fyjuetpxj7v3r4pmqq2hychhvwpenq4qxfvsjg hmm ... I think haskell can. statements are monadic or applicative expressions in a do block. and you can compute new kinds of block statements with BlockArguments too. i'd also say for...
chris martens · 2w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq7j6e9g9pjzvp2xc4pmq5fyjuetpxj7v3r4pmqq2hychhvwpenq4qxfvsjg wdym by statements? i read your replies to azul and i'm still confused. i assumed you meant imperative computation like array assignment or for loops or something, and i was thinking tha...