On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Iavor Diatchki
wrote:
> Hi,
> I am not sure about the rationale but if you need a program/library
> which re-renders Show-able values with more spaces, so that they are
> more human readable, I wrote one
> (http://hackage.haskell.org/package/pretty-show). I find
Hi,
I am not sure about the rationale but if you need a program/library
which re-renders Show-able values with more spaces, so that they are
more human readable, I wrote one
(http://hackage.haskell.org/package/pretty-show). I find it very
useful for debugging.
-Iavor
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 7:03
This must be explained somewhere, but I can't find it. I've always
been curious why ghc's Show avoids all unnecessary spaces. It's
contrary to how most people format source so it can't be pasted into
source, and can be hard to read. Other languages tend to put in
spaces. I don't see anything in