Re: Haskell-prime Digest, Vol 104, Issue 2

2017-05-17 Thread Soham Chowdhury
to a > > separate file. Currently, tools like hdevtools will complain about a > > missing main function when editing such a file. > > > > It would also work better with GHC’s -main-is flag, and avoid problems > > like the one described in https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc

Re: Haskell-prime Digest, Vol 104, Issue 2

2017-05-27 Thread John Wiegley
> "SC" == Soham Chowdhury writes: SC> I don't genuinely expect this to ever happen, and I can't exactly defend SC> the headache this would pose for comparatively little gain (including SC> having to check the file header if not all your code sticks to one SC> convention), but it would still,

Re: Switching the meanings of the : and :: (was Haskell-prime Digest, Vol 104, Issue 2)

2017-05-18 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Soham Chowdhury wrote: > Apologies if this question's already been discussed here, but have there > been any discussions about switching the meanings of the : and :: > operators? The rationale here is, of course, that :: is (probably, beware > of anecdata) used a lot more than : is. > > Obviously