Re: type of (/) ?

10 Dec 2003


      On 09-Dec-2003, Yaroslav Korchevsky  wrote:
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my_avg list =  (accum list) / 5 --works fine
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xx = 5
my_avg list =  (accum list) / xx --doesn't work
-- same message as above
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The infamous monomorphism restriction (Haskell Report section 4.5.5)
strikes again.

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