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Latest revision as of 18:02, 28 November 2011
While operators in Haskell are functions, the choice of an operator for the example is a poor one. One can, in fact, write
1 || infinite_loop()
in C and have it terminate successfully, precisely because || has non-strict ("short-circuited") semantics in C.