Variables

[Donn Cave]

Quoth Richard Blackwood <richardblackwood at cloudthunder.com>:
...
| Would you agree that the concept of variables differs in very important 
| ways between the domains of math and programming?

No, if "math" means the elementary notions that I have been exposed to
and "very important" means "important to implementors".  Cf. my prior
post on this.  Variables are semantically the same, "=" is different but
can be modeled in equational terms with a fairly simple transformation.

	Donn Cave, donn at drizzle.com