Re: Application letters at the Haskell workshop: suggestion

15 Sep
2001
15 Sep
'01
6:04 p.m.
At 2001-09-15 08:31, Mark Carroll wrote:
AFAICS a simple way to get out of this is to only have one exception type that carries no information instead of different ones so we can't distinguish one exception from another, but that's obviously not great.
Isn't that what 'bottom' is? -- Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA

15 Sep
15 Sep
6:36 p.m.
New subject: Application letters at the Haskell workshop: suggestion
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
At 2001-09-15 08:31, Mark Carroll wrote:
AFAICS a simple way to get out of this is to only have one exception type that carries no information instead of different ones so we can't distinguish one exception from another, but that's obviously not great.
Isn't that what 'bottom' is?
Yes, except it has the mild disadvantage of not terminating! (-: -- Mark
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