6 even:

foo :: (Maybe :: * -> *) Foo -> Bar
foo (fromMaybe def -> x) = \x -> case x of
    Foo x -> x->y->z

On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 4:27 PM, John Wiegley <jo...@fpcomplete.com> wrote:

> >>>>> Edward Kmett <ekm...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > If you really want to hunt for unused syntax and we wind up needing a (.)
> > analogue then (->) is currently a reserved operator, so opening it up for
> > use at the term level could be made to work, and there is a precedent
> with
> > c/c++ pointer dereferencing.
>
> Imagine this possible code:
>
>     foo :: Maybe Foo -> Bar
>     foo (fromMaybe def -> x) = \x -> case x of
>         Foo x -> x->y->z
>
> I think it might get a bit ugly to give it a 5th meaning.
>
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