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empath75
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A list is a monad
The reason that the explanations are all in Haskell is that Haskell is the only language that is reasonably popular that implements monad and calls it a monad, and 90% of the people looking up "What is a monad" are trying to learn Haskell.
t43562
6 days ago
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Yes, you're doing 2 difficult things at the same time - a new language and a new concept. IMO it would be great to just have the concept to deal with.
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