Re: [Haskell-cafe] Infix operators naming conflicts (was: class Ref)

On 6/7/05, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote:

Gracjan Polak wrote:

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val = readIORef a=:b = writeIORef a b

Pretty shame := is already reserver :(. There is something alike Graphics.Rendering.OpenGL.GL.StateVar. The use $= for assignment. Generalizing "variables" (in respect to some monad) seems to be often reinvented idea :)

Indeed; another example is http://ofb.net/repos/attribute/src/Data/Attribute.hs. Abe