Re: [Haskell-cafe] Implicit newtype unwrapping

Isn't that the point of type-classes? Martijn van Steenbergen wrote:

So here's a totally wild idea Sjoerd and I came up with.

What if newtypes were unwrapped implicitly?

What advantages and disadvantages would it have? In what cases would this lead to ambiguous code?

Thanks,

Martijn. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

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