Re: ~ patterns

On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 12:26:16PM -0600, Taral wrote:

On 1/31/06, Simon Marlow wrote:

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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.

I'd flip the names though. since lazy programers are the ones that will create implementations that only conform to the lesser standard :) John -- John Meacham - ⑆repetae.net⑆john⑈