Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Can we come out of a monad?

On 3 August 2010 01:34, Richard O'Keefe wrote:

There's a thing I'm still finding extremely hard about monads, and that's how to get into the frame of mind where inventing things like Monad and Applicative and Arrows is something I could do myself. Functor, yes, I could have invented Functor. But not the others.

Maybe looking at Sigfpe's blog post You Could Have Invented Monads! (And Maybe You Already Have.)http://blog.sigfpe.com/2006/08/you-could-have-invented-monads-and.htmlwill help. Chris.