Re: Semantics of generators

1999-01-31 Thread Felix Schroeter
Hello! On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 01:14:43AM +1100, Jason Stokes wrote: > Hi, this is kind of a novice question, but I hope it's OK to ask it here: what > precisely is the semantics of a generator? The Haskell report mentions them, > but doesn't explain their semantics. See section 3.11, "Transl

Semantics of generators

1999-01-22 Thread Jason Stokes
Hi, this is kind of a novice question, but I hope it's OK to ask it here: what precisely is the semantics of a generator? The Haskell report mentions them, but doesn't explain their semantics. I understand how to use them in list comprehensions, but I don't understand how generators can be ap