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Separating Interaction

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Book cover Functional Programming, Glasgow 1993

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We examine the monadic I/O system, and put forward some ideas on how functional programmers should use it to build programs that interact with the “Real World”, advocating separation of functionality from communication with external systems.

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  1. Department of Information Science, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Gl 1XQ, UK

    Duncan C. Sinclair

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  1. Department of Computing Science, The University, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland

    John T. O’Donnell PhD  & Kevin Hammond PhD  & 

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Sinclair, D.C. (1994). Separating Interaction. In: O’Donnell, J.T., Hammond, K. (eds) Functional Programming, Glasgow 1993. Workshops in Computing. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3236-3_22

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