As the immutable nodes do not support modifying existing values there is no need to employ any complex consistency protocol to ensure that all copies of that value are kept consistent.
Since functional programming languages were designed with referential transparency in mind, these languages offer a lot of support when writing immutable data structures and side-effects free code.
It's an immutable fact of living in human society.
And while it is unclear what, if any, supporting role these immutable rims might have played, Jason Curry, president of Big Apple Basketball, which runs clinics and tournaments around the city, suggested that they might be one reason many of the best players who honed their games outside have historically been skilled at driving close to the hoop rather than shooting from distance.
From this perspective, the fact that the Medicaid reform worked doesn't justify keeping it: it's a reason to get rid of it quickly, before public support for it becomes immutable.
The empiricist teachers are likely to think that science is a body of knowledge created by an immutable scientific method while constructivist teachers supported reformed teaching processes that call for students to explore before receiving explanation.
After more than five decades on the throne, he had become complacent in a belief that the devotion and support of his subjects was immutable.
At the 2010 election, the polls were fairly accurate – well within their immutable margin of error – while slightly understating Labour support and overstating the Liberal Democrats.
A receptacle consciousness (as the name suggests), can form the basis for the reception of consciousness traces (vijñānavāsanā), whereas a self, if conceived as a singular and immutable agent, is incapable of providing such a support.
This can make writing referentially transparent expressions cumbersome in typical imperative languages where mutability is the rule rather than the exception and the language's syntax provides only marginal support for working with deeply nested immutable data structures.
