On May 27, 2009, at 15:42 , Daniel Carrera wrote:
Mark J. Reed wrote:Note that of the examples given, only Perl 6 and Common Lisp do two thingsthat help immensely simplify the result:1. reference the built-in * operator directly, without having to wrap it ina lambda expression; 2. actually name the function "!"Yes, very neat. Haskell does that too, but I don't know if you can make the function a postfix in Haskell.
Not in H98, but ghc allows it as a degenerate form of section. -- brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allb...@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allb...@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH
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