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Quote: a program is a sequence of steps even when represented as a functional form; e.g., nested functions and parameters

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Topic:
functional programming
Group:
function
Topic:
programming by sequential implementation
Group:
replacement or assignment

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The motivation for representing a program in functional … [e.g., Bohm and Landin] … and instead to define the meaning or effect … The fact that a program consists basically of … [p. 14] The sequence is represented by the evaluation … simple computer concepts such as assignment and jumps … fundamental notation should be simple.   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: simple programs become complex functional forms; assignments and jumps have complex representations

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