purely functional language
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A language that supports only functional programming and does not allow functions to have side-effects. Program execution consists of evaluation of an expression and all subexpressions are referentially transparent.
Last updated: 2003-03-25
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PureLink ♦ Pure Lisp ♦ purely functional language ♦ Purify ♦ Purple Book
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