27 Feb
2017
27 Feb
'17
1:51 a.m.
On Monday, February 27, 2017 at 12:35:26 AM UTC+1, o...@cs.otago.ac.nz wrote:
Furthermore, you would not want ``` main = let 1 = 2 in print "foo" ``` to error, since the pattern match is unused, and haskell is a lazy language.
That's not at all clear. In fact, I believe this thread exists because the OP's daughter expected that it WOULD raise an error.
I think i agree with this. IMO it should raise an error as well as (\1 -> "hello") 2 does. Alexey.