Re: [Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-07 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On May 7, 2009, at 14:03 , Magnus Therning wrote: adam vogt wrote: This is most likely attributable to the use of different compilers. I don't see how accepting such a variant can cause ambiguity, but I'm not quite sure whether it is legal H98. Ju

Re: [Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-07 Thread Magnus Therning
adam vogt wrote: This is most likely attributable to the use of different compilers. I don't see how accepting such a variant can cause ambiguity, but I'm not quite sure whether it is legal H98. Just a bit curious then what compiler Brandon was using. I'm using GHC 6.10.2 on AMD64 Linux (Arc

Re: [Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-07 Thread adam vogt
This is most likely attributable to the use of different compilers. I don't see how accepting such a variant can cause ambiguity, but I'm not quite sure whether it is legal H98. On 5/6/09, Magnus Therning wrote: > Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > > On May 6, 2009, at 12:18 , Nico Rolle wrote: >

Re: [Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-06 Thread Magnus Therning
Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: On May 6, 2009, at 12:18 , Nico Rolle wrote: why does this don't work? test = let a = (>) in 1 `a` 2 Works fine here once I correct your indentation (the "in" needs to be indented at least as far as the "l" in "let"). Really? For me it's enough to have

Re: [Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-06 Thread Nico Rolle
Oh sorry guys was rlly a stupid indentation mistake next time i'll post the error message too thanks regards 2009/5/6 Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH : > On May 6, 2009, at 12:18 , Nico Rolle wrote: >> >> why does this don't work? >> >> test = let a = (>) >>   in 1 `a` 2 > > > Works fine here once I corr

Re: [Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-06 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On May 6, 2009, at 12:18 , Nico Rolle wrote: why does this don't work? test = let a = (>) in 1 `a` 2 Works fine here once I correct your indentation (the "in" needs to be indented at least as far as the "l" in "let"). -- brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allb...@kf

[Haskell-cafe] beginner question: assigning local variable to a function

2009-05-06 Thread Nico Rolle
hi why does this don't work? test = let a = (>) in 1 `a` 2 regards ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe