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The category of polynomial functors on Set is equivalent to the category of containers. We have a prescription for when a container is a comonad. There are a few other questions that come to mind. ...

The bag monad, sometimes called the multiset monad or free commutative monoid monad is a functor on Set that takes a set to its set of bags. These bags are like strings written in the elements of the ...

In various places it is stated that the continuation monad can simulate all monads in some sense (see for example http://lambda1.jimpryor.net/manipulating_trees_with_monads/)) In particular, in http://...

Ahman et al. wrote about when a container is a comonad. Containers can also be monads, such as List. This means that we can take all containers that are endofunctors on Set and they live in the ...

A Bag is a data structure, like a list, that stores items with no concept of order. The only operations on the structure is to add an item and then iterate through the items with no guarantee as to ...