Re: Negation

2010-02-08 Thread jur
On Feb 8, 2010, at 5:18 PM, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: Folks Which of these definitions are correct Haskell? x1 = 4 + -5 x2 = -4 + 5 x3 = 4 - -5 x4 = -4 - 5 x5 = 4 * -5 x6 = -4 * 5 Ghc accepts x2, x4, x6 and rejects the others with a message like Foo.hs:4:7: Precedence parsing error

Re: what's the goal of haskell-prime?

2006-02-07 Thread jur
On Jan 31, 2006, at 1:50 PM, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: Am Montag, 30. Januar 2006 19:33 schrieb Isaac Jones: [...] Have you looked at the Helium language / compiler? It's a stripped-down version of Haskell for teaching. Maybe that's what you're actually suggesting? I think this is a great

Re: what's the goal of haskell-prime?

2006-01-25 Thread jur
On Jan 25, 2006, at 9:37 AM, Johannes Waldmann wrote: Dear all, in the "mission statement" I read We will strive to only include tried-and-true language features, but the current discussion seems to have a wider focus, i. e. it is more of a wish list. Indeed I think that this is a good id