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Can functional programming languages have deadlock conditions?
I am reading through "Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design" and it says that:
All race conditions, deadlock conditions, and concurrent update problems are ...
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How could a computer program do anything if everything is immutable?
I feel this is a bad question because I probably do not understand what I am talking about. In my effort to learn about functional programming, I became stumped on understanding the idea of immutable ...
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Why must essential mutable derived data have an inverse function?
I was reading the paper Out of the Tar Pit authored by Ben Moseley and Peter Marks when I came across the following section on page 25 regarding essential mutable derived data:
Essential Derived Data ...
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