Calculating Functional Programs

A good way of developing a correct program is to <em>calculate</em> it from its specification. Functional programming languages are especially suitable for this, because their referential transparency greatly helps calculation. We discuss the ideas behind program calculation, and illustr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gibbons, J
Format: Conference item
Published: School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences‚ Oxford Brookes University 1997