
2 Oct
2015
2 Oct
'15
8:18 p.m.
On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 2:55 PM, Mario Blažević
"Verbose" is the understatement of the year. There's a lot of code where ApplicativeDo makes the difference between "readable" and "unreadable". Like it or not, but programmers are used to *naming things* (even locally) and using those local names to refer to things.
Naming of applicative sub-expressions is perfectly doable without reaching for any syntactic sugar. An applicative do like
Isn't the debate about 'return', not about ApplicativeDo? ApplicativeDo is already in the next version, so I think it's been decided.