[elm-discuss] Re: Convert String to symbol (previously `Text.fromString`, like Haskell's `read`)

2017-01-16 Thread Josh Szmajda
Yeah that makes sense, it's probably exactly what I want. Still curious about direct translation of Strings to symbols though :) On Monday, January 16, 2017 at 8:32:13 PM UTC-5, John Kelly wrote: > > Hey! You might want to check this out > http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/evancz/url-parser/l

[elm-discuss] Re: Convert String to symbol (previously `Text.fromString`, like Haskell's `read`)

2017-01-16 Thread John Kelly
Hey! You might want to check this out http://package.elm-lang.org/packages/evancz/url-parser/latest. It's the closest thing to the String -> a type signature you are after. I'm personally not familiar with Haskell's read, so I can't speak much on that. On Monday, January 16, 2017 at 3:56:43 PM