Comment on Tell Don't Ask (1997)parentComments−culturedsystems6yOf course, imperative programming is just the Church encoding of declarative programming.−mgummelt6yWell, no. The lambda calculus isn't imperative.−0x8BADF00D6yIn declarative programs you specify what the program is. In imperative programs you specify what the program should do. I don’t really see the overlap.
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Of course, imperative programming is just the Church encoding of declarative programming.
Well, no. The lambda calculus isn't imperative.
In declarative programs you specify what the program is. In imperative programs you specify what the program should do. I don’t really see the overlap.