On Jun 1, 2015 5:52 PM, "Tikhon Jelvis" wrote: If you teach them about how operators are normal functions in Haskell, using an operator to index into an array makes the indexing operation less magical—a big pedagogical boon, in my view. The fewer special cases in the language you're teaching, the better, and looking similar to other languages is not a good reason for a special case. Especially since the similarity could be misleading!) Good point (s) -- -- Sent from an expensive device which will be obsolete in a few months! :D Casey