Re: TDNR without new operators or syntax changes

2016-05-27 Thread Evan Laforge
As long as were back on this topic again (sort of), and just to satisfy my curiousity, what would happen if you tried to do records just like C structs? So e.g. a•b requires 'a' to be a record with a 'b' field, and is just one identifier, no functions involved, and 'b' is not a separate value. I

Re: TDNR without new operators or syntax changes

2016-05-27 Thread AntC
> Dan Doel gmail.com> writes: > >> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 5:14 AM, Peter hotmail.com> wrote: >> Solving for everything but f, we get f :: T -> Int. > > So TDNR happens for things in function position (applied to something). Before we get carried away, TDNR doesn't happen at all. You're specul

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GHC 8.0.1 is available!

2016-05-27 Thread Jens Petersen
On 22 May 2016 at 00:18, Ben Gamari wrote: > The GHC developers are very pleased to announce the release of the first > new super-major version of our Haskell compiler in six years, GHC 8.0.1. > Congratulations on the release! I forgot to mention I built it for Fedora and RHEL/Centos 7 in my Co