
Hi I understand 2%4 will construct a fraction in Haskell. I've tried this in GHCI but got an error message. Is there such an operator in Prelude and if so how is it applied? Cheers, Paul

On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 02:44:33PM +0000, PR Stanley wrote:
I understand 2%4 will construct a fraction in Haskell. I've tried this in GHCI but got an error message. Is there such an operator in Prelude and if so how is it applied?
It's not in the Prelude, it's in the Ratio module IIRC. Phil -- http://www.kantaka.co.uk/ .oOo. public key: http://www.kantaka.co.uk/gpg.txt

On Nov 16, 2007 9:44 AM, PR Stanley
Hi I understand 2%4 will construct a fraction in Haskell. I've tried this in GHCI but got an error message. Is there such an operator in Prelude and if so how is it applied? Cheers, Paul
It's in Data.Ratio. Prelude> :m +Data.Ratio Prelude Data.Ratio> 2%4 1%2 -Brent
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