Effectful

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of effectual.
  2. 2
    Implementing effects.

    "On the other hand, we hope it can contribute a small-step towards the ultimate goal of an elegant fully fledged language for certified effectful programming.."

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"On the other hand, we hope it can contribute a small-step towards the ultimate goal of an elegant fully fledged language for certified effectful programming.."

Etymology

From effect + -ful.

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