On Dec 17, 2011, at 1:26 AM, Yves Parès wrote: > "1) What about the First type? Do we {-# DEPRECATE #-} it?" > > Personnaly, I'm in favor of following the same logic than Int: > Int itself is not a monoid. You have to be specific: it's either Sum or Mult. > > It should be the same for Maybe: we remove its instance of Monoid, and we > only use First and Last.
+1 for this idea, because it follows the principle of least surprise. Cheers, Greg
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