doc: Add quote about running a monadic value.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Add funny quote about "running" a monadic value.
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#$output)))
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@end example
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Calling the monadic @code{sh-symlink} has no effect. To get the desired
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effect, one must use @code{run-with-store}:
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@c See
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@c <https://syntaxexclamation.wordpress.com/2014/06/26/escaping-continuations/>
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@c for the funny quote.
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Calling the monadic @code{sh-symlink} has no effect. As someone once
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said, ``you exit a monad like you exit a building on fire: by running''.
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So, to exit the monad and get the desired effect, one must use
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@code{run-with-store}:
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@example
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(run-with-store (open-connection) (sh-symlink))
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