Hello Lennart,
Saturday, November 11, 2006, 6:49:15 AM, you wrote:
class IsString s where
fromString :: String - s
My guess is that the defaulting mechanism needs to be extended to
default to the String type as well,
imho, it is MUST BE. this will allow to became ByteString and any
Hello Donald,
Saturday, November 11, 2006, 7:33:48 AM, you wrote:
Yes, pattern matching is the issue that occurs to me too.
While string literals :: ByteString would be nice (and other magic
encoded in string literals, I guess), what is the story for pattern
matching on strings based on
Some of you have asked me whether I could provide more convincing
examples for lambda-match, or whether the shortcomings of Haskell
addressed in this proposal will be of practical relevance to the typical
seasoned Haskeller without specific interests in language design.
There are of course the
