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: —''[[User:Ruud Koot|Ruud]]'' 12:46, 20 April 2011 (UTC)
: —''[[User:Ruud Koot|Ruud]]'' 12:46, 20 April 2011 (UTC)


:: But how to ensure ''partial application'' is what a Haskel, or other functional programming language programmer would think is partial application? The temptation is for folks to just concentrate on getting the right numerical answer and ignore or miss attempts to constrain ''how'' the result is computed. --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 14:10, 20 April 2011 (UTC)
:: But how to ensure ''[http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Partial_application partial application]'' is what a Haskel, or other functional programming language programmer would think is partial application? The temptation is for folks to just concentrate on getting the right numerical answer and ignore or miss attempts to constrain ''how'' the result is computed. --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 14:10, 20 April 2011 (UTC)

::: This is beginning to sound like a Haskell-specific concept, rather than an algorithmic concept. --[[User:Rdm|Rdm]] 17:52, 20 April 2011 (UTC)