Re: Proposal: Add readMaybe (and possibly readEither) to Prelude, make Haddocks for read more cautionary

On 2017-01-03 09:17 AM, David Feuer wrote:

While I don't often agree with Henning, it seems that the notion of (quasi?)deprecating read is somewhat more popular than the notion of adding replacements for it.

I haven't spoken so far, but that's also my impression and my preference as well.