Re: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Wikipedia on first-class object

Cristian Baboi wrote:

I think I found the answer to why functions cannot be written to files. This is by design. Haskell must be free. Enabling writing functions to files, might make it ilegal in some countries. :-)

Ha, excellent! I imagine that is what Haskell must have been like before they invented the IO monad. It certainly was safer then. -Yitz