G'day all. On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 01:47:37PM -0600, Artie Gold wrote:
> One suggestion, though is that you're working too hard; there's really > no reason to define a locally defined function. The much simpler: > > long [] = 0 > long (x:xs) = 1 + long xs > > will do quite nicely. It has quite different performance characteristics, though. In particular, this uses O(n) stack space whereas the accumulator one uses O(1) stack space. Cheers, Andrew Bromage _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell
