[Haskell-cafe] descriptive symbols, was: monad combinator

17 Feb 2006


      Tomasz Zielonka wrote:
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On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 04:36:06PM +0100, Christian Maeder wrote:
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Udo Stenzel wrote:
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(*>) :: Monad m => m a -> m b -> m a
m *> n = do a <- m ; n ; return a
Right, that one is really useful. I named it (<<), though, conforming to 
 (>>=) versus (=<<).
But =<< first executes the second argument...
... so much to striking symbolic identifiers. (In fact, I've never used 
=<<.)

Christian