[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: >> My impression is that staying close to math is good from a software >> technology point of view. And it has the advantage of less confusion >> for the user. > > What does it mean "close to math"? > How close? Does math raise exceptions upon the division by zero? > Does *MATH* answer the question what is: (0/0)==(0/0) ? Nope!
Exactly. So why try to give an answer in Haskell? MATH says: the expression 0/0 is undefined, thus comparing (0/0)==(0/0) is undefined, too. I would expect Haskell to say the same. Cheers Ben _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
