dummy variables

2004-12-29 Thread Serge D. Mechveliani
ese are the variables taking values! And removing the quote suffix from _remainder' even leads to the report of "conflicting definitions". Does really Haskell mean this? It this reasonable? How to set self-commenting dummy variables? Or, maybe, it is a GHC bug? Thank you in adv

Re: dummy variables

2004-12-29 Thread Duncan Coutts
(a pattern that matches anything but does not bind a varialbe) is '_'. > Does really Haskell mean this? It this reasonable? > How to set self-commenting dummy variables? You can use them as dummy variables by never using them in an expression context, only in pattern/bi

Re: dummy variables

2004-12-29 Thread Keean Schupke
ummy variable" (a pattern that matches anything but does not bind a varialbe) is '_'. Does really Haskell mean this? It this reasonable? How to set self-commenting dummy variables? You can use them as dummy variables by never using them in an expression context, only in