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Plus, what's "mathematical purity" anyway? [[Special:Contributions/213.243.143.189|213.243.143.189]] ([[User talk:213.243.143.189|talk]]) 20:14, 23 September 2008 (UTC)
 
: Mathematical purity, that is to call a programming "pure", means that application of functions are free from side-effects. They don't change any state except the ones within their scope. A typical example of non-pure function is random number seeding and generation.
 
== Bill Joy ==