Thanks Dan and Ben – these are exactly what I was looking for.

Alan

From: Beginners [mailto:beginners-bounces@haskell.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Edwards
Sent: 05 May 2014 10:30
To: beginners@haskell.org
Subject: Re: [Haskell-beginners] Using Either and Maybe

You might also consider looking at the errors package on hackage. specifically hush and note for converting between Either and Maybe. They are defined here.

Ben