29 Aug
2006
29 Aug
'06
7:58 a.m.
On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 07:58:58AM +0200, John Hughes wrote:
[Iavor wrote:]
I just checked the reports for Haskell 1.3 and 1.4 on the Haskell website and they both state that the method of 'Functor' was 'map'.
Good Lord, I'd forgotten that! So I'm afraid I've also forgotten the details of the arguments that led to fmap being introduced--maybe others can fill them in.
http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~rjmh/Haskell/Messages/Decision.cgi?id=362