Say you are cleaning your house. One way is to plan things out: what to clean, what order. Then do. Another is to do things as they become relevant: notice some dishes, wash them, notice the sock on the floor... Is there a name for that second mode, as a general way of doing?
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Replying to @lisatomic5
In computation, this is strict vs nonstrict evaluation. The nonstrict mode you describe is often called “by-need” or “lazy”.
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Replying to @runarorama @lisatomic5
"children" as you will soon learn, with the key verb being "notice."
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