On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Ketil Malde<ke...@malde.org> wrote: > > You know, this might be the right time to start expanding our > vocabulary beyond seven bits. Since we're likely to keep mappend > around as an alias for some time, people would have a grace period to > adjust. > > How about U+2295 (circle with plus inside it)? > > Or, if we would like to stick to the 8-bit subset to keep those 8859-1 > users happy, how about ¤ (funny circle over an x, U+00A4) > > -k > -- > If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in the footprints of giants > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
The major disadvantage of that is that those symbols are not on my keyboard and thus are more of a pain to type, especially on the Linux console where compose key is not available... Alex _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe