Steve Horne wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  

    
  
  <div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"><span style>I haven&#39;t seen this view explicitly articulated anywhere before</span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>See Conal Elliott&#39;s blog post <a href="http://conal.net/blog/posts/the-c-language-is-purely-functional">The C language is purely functional</a>.</div>

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