13 Oct
2011
13 Oct
'11
4:38 p.m.
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Yves Parès
The number of new cons cells created in due course is Θ(length xs). These cons cells would not have been created if we printed length xs and printed length ys separately. Okay, so the major problem comes from memory management.
Well, it comes from extra allocations. Since most values are immutable, most Haskell work is in the form of allocations. - Jake