(declare (pure ...))

Al <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.scheme.chicken
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Hi,


what does (declare (pure ..)) mean to csc? Is the function supposed to be

* only side-effect free, or ...

* also return the same value when called with the same arguments?


Thanks,

Al
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