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Lambda Calculus: The Y combinator in action
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#2What?
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#3What?
The Y combinator is one of the most beautiful idea in Computer Science: it allows to write recursive functions without using names at all!
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#5Earlier quoted context omitted.
The Y combinator is one of the most beautiful idea in Computer Science: it allows to write recursive functions without using names at all!
Did you mean to submit a link? Or is this just a generic "hey, let's discuss this subject" kind of post?
I think this may be exactly what the title suggests: a fixed point operator.
Re: Lambda Calculus: The Y combinator in action
#6Earlier quoted context omitted.
The Y combinator is one of the most beautiful idea in Computer Science: it allows to write recursive functions without using names at all!
Did you mean to submit a link? Or is this just a generic "hey, let's discuss this subject" kind of post?
Oops, I forgot to submit the link. I opened a new story with the link: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12250435
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#7What the hell is going on here!