world as value

[Marco Kesseler]

Adrian wrote (amongst others)
>> I think the answer is yes, even if you're a Haskell or Clean user.
>> Why do you think otherwise?
>
>Because I can't express non-deterministic programs in Haskell or Clean. I can
>build deterministic components of non-deterministic systems in Haskell or
>Clean, but I will always need outside 'black box' help to complete the system.
>What I want to do is describe my entire system in 1 language. 

Again, I mostly agree with you, but one thing makes me wonder.
Why is it so important to write the entire system in 1 language?

regards,
Marco

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