On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 12:02:58AM -0500, Taral wrote:
> In my opinion, an instance definition of a subclass should allow the
> superclass's methods to be defined as if they were part of the
> subclass, e.g.:
>
> instance Monad [] where
> fmap = map
> return x = [x]
> join = concat
>
> It's so pretty! (But a little inefficient. You'd probably want to
> define ap/lift2 in there.)
This is actually a big can of worms to allow despite looking simple at
first. it was discussed during the class aliases thread.
John
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