RE: read-ing scientific notation

2001-10-13 Thread Malcolm Wallace
> The lexical syntax says that > 10e3 > means > 10 e3 > (i.e. two lexemes). I don't like this choice, and it could be "fixed" > in the Revised H98 report. What is the likelihood of anyone *intentionally* writing an integer abutted directly with a varid, followed directly by another

RE: GHC 5.02, import Prelude hiding ...

2001-10-13 Thread Malcolm Wallace
> In the current Report draft, the idea is that a hiding clause hides > both qualified and unqualified names > > import Foo hiding( f ) > hides Foo.f as well as unqualified f. > > I think we all agreed that is a good change. But we (ahem, I) forgot > to propagate that change to the sectio