Re: Why are strings linked lists?

2003-11-28 Thread Mark Carroll
(shifting to Haskell-Cafe) On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > ajb: (snip) > > As a matter of pure speculation, how big an impact would it have if, in > > the next "version" of Haskell, Strings were represented as opaque types > > with appropriate functions to convert to and from [

Re: Multiple functions applied to a single value

2003-11-28 Thread Graham Klyne
At 21:03 27/11/03 -0500, Derek Elkins wrote: On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 14:56:03 + Graham Klyne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (perhaps a more serious and to the point reply later) > But not all cases I encounter involve lists or monads. A different > case might look like this: Are you sure this doesn't