26 Aug
2007
26 Aug
'07
9:13 a.m.
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 01:35:33PM +0100, Andrew Coppin wrote:
Isaac Dupree wrote:
Except that (for no particularly good reason) ":" is a reserved symbol
Really? That's interesting... AFAIK, according to the Report, it shouldn't be.
It is; from http://haskell.org/onlinereport/syntax-iso.html consym -> (: {symbol | :})<reservedop> reservedop -> .. | : | :: | = | \ | | | <- | -> | @ | ~ | =>
I just tested. GHC won't let me, WinHugs will. Hmm...
Sounds like a WinHugs bug if you haven't enabled extensions. Thanks Ian