Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!pasteur!agate!saturn!kjell From: kjell@saturn.ucsc.edu (Kjell Post) Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme Subject: Re: self-replicating-code, self-replicating-messages Message-ID: <5259@saturn.ucsc.edu> Date: 26 Oct 88 00:58:21 GMT References: <8810241240.AA20497@tub-tfs.uucp> Reply-To: kjell@saturn.ucsc.edu (Kjell Post) Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz Lines: 11 In article <8810241240.AA20497@tub-tfs.uucp> alti@tub-tfs.UUCP (Thorsten Altenkirch) writes: >I find it more interesting to discuss things like self replicating >code than technical details of SCHEME Implementations. Perhaps I am >on the wrong mailing list. Is there one about functional-programming, >lambda-calculus, theory and application ??? I haven't seen one but I certainly wouldn't mind. By the way, why isn't there a comp.lang.ml? fun Y f x = f (Y f) x; fun fac x = Y (fn f => fn x => if x = 0 then 1 else x*f(x-1)) x;