Hi Jon, On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Jon Harrop wrote:
> > If you have a boolean-or expression: > > a || b > > will "a" be evaluated before "b" in Haskell as it is in other languages? > Yes, I believe it is defined thus: True || _ = True _ || True = True _ || _ = False Therefore it is strict in its first argument (it needs to evaluate its first argument in order to know which pattern match to take). Chris. > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
