Re: [Haskell-beginners] Disappointing thought on Haskell -- a simple space leak on "insert" is hard bug to catch

On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:34 AM, KC wrote:

Wouldn't the compiler know how "snd" works and therefore know that the first argument isn't needed?

No, snd is not a compiler built-in. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allbery.b@gmail.com ballbery@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net