Congratulations to all involved on Haskell 1.3! I especially like the
introduction of qualified names and the attendant simplifications.
Here are some small suggestions for further improvement.
Interfaces
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Suggestion: the introduction should draw attention to the fact that
interface
I always favoured `=' over `<-', but I don't care much.
-- Lennart
I always favoured `=' over `<-', but I don't care much.
-- Lennart
> Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > In the syntax for labeled fields (records) the symbol <- is chosen
> > as the operator used to associate a label with a value in
> > constructions and patterns:
> [...]
> > According to a committee member, there were no convincing reasons
> >
First, I am happy to see that Haskell 1.3, with its many valuable
improvements over Haskell 1.2, is finally getting ready,
but I also have a comment:
In the syntax for labeled fields (records) the symbol <- is chosen
as the operator used to associate a label with a value in
constructions and pat