Tom Pledger writes: | Tim Otten writes: | : | | Can anyone suggest why the tighter algorithm exhibits significantly | | worse performance? Is takeWhile significicantly more expensive than | | take? | | No.
Correction (before anyone else pounces on it): Only if the predicate function (the p in takeWhile p xs) is significantly more expensive than a constant-cost piece of arithmetic and pattern-matching. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
