RE: Mutually recursive bindings

2000-11-05 Thread Tom Pledger
Mark P Jones writes: > [...] > > In general, I think you need to know the types to determine what > transformation is required ... but you need to know the > transformation before you get the types. Unless you break this > loop (for example, by supplying explicit type signatures, in which

RE: Mutually recursive bindings

2000-11-05 Thread Mark P Jones
Hi Tom, Thanks for an interesting example! | For this code (an example from the Combined Binding Groups section of | Mark Jones's "Typing Haskell in Haskell"): | | f :: Eq a => a -> Bool | f x = (x == x) || g True | g y = (y <= y) || f True | | Haskell infers the type: | g ::

Mutually recursive bindings

2000-11-05 Thread Tom Pledger
Hi. For this code (an example from the Combined Binding Groups section of Mark Jones's "Typing Haskell in Haskell"): f :: Eq a => a -> Bool f x = (x == x) || g True g y = (y <= y) || f True Haskell infers the type: g :: Ord a => a -> Bool but if the explicit type signature f

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2000-11-05 Thread Alberto Domínguez