Re: List syntax (was: Re: help from the community?)

2007-02-06 Thread Jeffrey Yasskin
. Of course, the layout proposal solves this problem too, but it feels like a larger change. Regarding tuples vs. lists, I care a lot less about tuples because rearranging them usually requires a type change in lots of places, so fixing a comma is the least of my worries. Jeffrey Yasskin

Re: map and fmap

2006-08-20 Thread Jeffrey Yasskin
On 8/20/06, John Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jon Fairbairn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To reinforce what Aaron said, if a programme works now, it'll still work if map suddenly means fmap. Well, this isn't quite true, is it? Here's an example: class Foldable f where fold :: (a - a - a) -