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Quote: lazy evaluation separates the construction of possible answers from the selection of appropriate answers; e.g., Newton-Raphson

QuoteRef: hughJ_1984 , p. 9



Topic:
separate a module's interface specification from its implementation
Group:
expression evaluation
Topic:
identifying program modules

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[Lazy evaluation] makes it practical to modularize a program … the appropriate one. … only functional languages use lazy evaluation uniformly for … evaluation is perhaps the most powerful tool for … First of all, consider the Newton-Raphson algorithms for … [p. 10] Putting the parts together, sqrt a0 eps …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: lazy evaluation is a powerful tool for modularization

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