Re: ~ patterns

On 1/31/06, Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com> wrote:

I've been swayed by the arguments put forward by the ~-proponents, so I'm not going to champion the removal of ~ any more.

We must find *something* to throw away though! :-)

I still like the idea of splitting Haskell' into Haskell'-core and Haskell'-lazy, and moving ~ and ! patterns into Haskell'-lazy. -- Taral <taralx@gmail.com> "Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes." -- Edsger Dijkstra