I'm so sorry. I mean to say that there is no part of the standard prelude that is the
"numeric" part. I was aware of the numeric-prelude package, which is good work
and deserves recognition.
Friendly,
--Lane
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Henning Thielemann wrote:
Christopher Lane Hinson schrieb:
Christopher Lane Hinson schrieb:
>
> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
>
>>> I despair that a better Numeric hierarchy will never make it into
>>> Haskell.
>>
>>
>> I thought the main reason for that was that nobody could agree on a
>> "better" hierarchy that was actually usabl
On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
I despair that a better Numeric hierarchy will never make it into
Haskell.
I thought the main reason for that was that nobody could agree on a "better"
hierarchy that was actually usable. (Nobody wants to chain 10 typeclasses
together t
On Apr 27, 2010, at 00:55 , Aaron Denney wrote:
I despair that a better Numeric hierarchy will never make it into
Haskell.
I thought the main reason for that was that nobody could agree on a
"better" hierarchy that was actually usable. (Nobody wants to chain
10 typeclasses together to get
On 27 April 2010 14:55, Aaron Denney wrote:
> I despair that a better Numeric hierarchy will never make it into
> Haskell.
I think the reason it hasn't is because I for one still haven't seen a
fully implemented such hierarchy that's worth using.
Then again, most of my numerical calculations are
On 2010-04-24, John Goerzen wrote:
> It is a funny thing, because our fundamental libraries *have* had time
> to settle down, in a sense. In another sense, I must say that the
> innovations we have seen recently have been sorely needed and are
> unquestionably a good thing.
Overall, agreed.
John Goerzen writes:
> It is somewhat of a surprise to me that I'm making this
> post, given that there was a day when I thought Haskell was
> moving too slow ;-)
>
> My problem here is that it has become rather difficult to
> write software in Haskell that will still work with newer
> compiler a