Re: [Haskell-cafe] Coin changing algorithm

it's because of the impreative approach. Seem more elegent than a functional approach. Where is the best place to find out about Monads. The book by Richard Bird is pretty confusing.

From: Radu Grigore Reply-To: Radu Grigore To: Dinh Tien Tuan Anh CC: kelanslists@gmail.com, haskell-cafe@haskell.org Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Coin changing algorithm Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 18:41:41 +0300

On 7/13/05, Dinh Tien Tuan Anh wrote:

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i guess i have to learn Monads then, ^_^

That's probably a good idea. But what about this problem made you think "monads"? Caching? The imperative solution you mentioned?

-- regards, radu http://rgrig.blogspot.com/

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