2 Mar
2001
2 Mar
'01
9:39 a.m.
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Jonathon Bell wrote:
i'm tinkering with the Feb 2001 release of hugs, and came across the following problem while attempting to create my own prelude:
module MyPrelude where
import Prelude((:))
hd(x:xs) = x ...
The compiler complains of a syntax error occuring in the import declaration: (unexpected symbol ":").
Here's a similar one: \begin{code} module Foo where import List (\\) apa bepa cepa = bepa \\ cepa \end{code} This module gives: ERROR bug.hs:3 - Syntax error in import declaration (unexpected symbol "\\") Both examples are correct haskell programs according to the report. /Josef