Re[6]: [Haskell-cafe] Strange type behavior in GHCi 6.4.2

2006-12-31 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Lennart, Saturday, December 30, 2006, 5:27:01 PM, you wrote: Maybe it's simpler to add a lot of INLINE, but that can make a program slower as well as faster. i think that probability of this is much lower :) if you don't like pragmas you may try to find other arguments ;) -- Best

Re[6]: [Haskell-cafe] Strange type behavior in GHCi 6.4.2

2006-12-31 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Kirsten, Saturday, December 30, 2006, 6:23:09 PM, you wrote: I agree that profiling and reading code dumps can be daunting, but in my opinion, it's better to learn these skills once and for all (and unfortunately, these skills are still necessary given the current level of Haskell

Re: Re[6]: [Haskell-cafe] Strange type behavior in GHCi 6.4.2

2006-12-31 Thread Lennart Augustsson
Oh, I have other arguments against pragmas. :) But I think the best one is that optimization applied in the wrong place is just poor software engineering. As Michael A. Jackson said: The First Rule of Program Optimization: Don't do it. The Second Rule of Program Optimization (for experts

Re: Re[6]: [Haskell-cafe] Strange type behavior in GHCi 6.4.2

2006-12-31 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Dec 31, 2006, at 6:48 , Lennart Augustsson wrote: Oh, I have other arguments against pragmas. :) But I think the best one is that optimization applied in the wrong place is just poor software engineering. As Michael A. Jackson said: The First Rule of Program Optimization: Don't do it. The