
27 Sep
2007
27 Sep
'07
9:18 a.m.
On 9/27/07, ok
I have often found myself wishing for a small extension to the syntax of Haskell 'data' declarations. It goes like this: ['where' clause to allow locally defined names in type declarations]
Nice. Quite a few times I've found myself declaring type synonyms for this reason, but you end up polluting the global namespace. +1 vote. -- Thomas Conway drtomc@gmail.com Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much.