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Terminating comprehensions

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2008

Chris Reade
Chris Reade
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Computer Science Department, Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middx. UB8 3PH, UK S.E.D. Informatics Department, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0QX, UK
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Abstract

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List terminators are discussed as a new form of qualifier in list comprehensions for early termination of a list. The semantics of list terminators is expressed in terms of an optimal translation of list comprehensions (cf. Wadler, 1987) because it makes direct use of a continuation list.

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Journal of Functional Programming , Volume 3 , Issue 2 , April 1993 , pp. 247 - 250
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1993

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