deforestation

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A technique invented by Phil Wadler for eliminating intermediate data structures built and passed between composed functions in function languages.

Last updated: 1997-06-21

Nearby terms:

deflate/inflate compression ♦ deforestation ♦ defrag ♦ defragment

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