Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!feeder.news-service.com!newsfeed101.telia.com!starscream.dk.telia.net!news.tele.dk!feed118.news.tele.dk!dotsrc.org!filter.dotsrc.org!news.dotsrc.org!not-for-mail From: torbenm@diku.dk (Torben Ægidius Mogensen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.python,comp.lang.scheme,comp.lang.functional Subject: Re: Functional Programing: stop using recursion, cons. Use map & vectors References: <24bfd260-385e-4002-a591-6417db1f30f1@r35g2000prj.googlegroups.com> Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 10:51:44 +0200 Message-ID: <7zpqn9re8v.fsf@ask.diku.dk> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:n3f3z/ErQ1znoZFwXodi4RnGij8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=gb2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 12 Organization: SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source NNTP-Posting-Host: 130.225.96.225 X-Trace: news.sunsite.dk DXC=ZC?1PgMmHZLCbPFlQZmVYDYSB=nbEKnkKSeFa`7^42WJeA0c^o`FO0DNW[cF@L;gDGF5\^6VX=jYDianOSc7jkh@Y;U7QkkO2ZB X-Complaints-To: staff@sunsite.dk Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.lisp:3633 comp.lang.python:6051 comp.lang.scheme:261 comp.lang.functional:110 Xah Lee writes: > Functional Programing: stop using recursion, cons. Use map & vectors. > > ˇ´Guy Steele on Parallel Programingˇµ > http://xahlee.org/comp/Guy_Steele_parallel_computing.html This is more or less what Backus said in his Turing Award lecture about FP. Torben