Hi Clark, > How is this a problem? > > If you're representing text, use 'text'. > If you're representing a string of bytes, use 'bytestring'. > If you want an "array" of values, think c++ and use 'vector'.
the problem is that all those packages implement the exact same data type from scratch, instead of re-using an implementation of a general-purpose array internally. That is hardly desirable, nor is it necessary. Take care, Peter _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe