On Sun, 27 Jun 2021 at 12:44, Andreas Abel <andreas.abel@ifi.lmu.de> wrote:

> `intersperse :: Char -> Text -> Text`

Yeah, that looks silly indeed. Should be pruned or marked as spam.

"Spam" is a bit harsh. And it does indeed have some use (albeit primarily with test suites and quite possibly more efficient ways to do the required task anyway): https://github.com/search?l=Haskell&q=Text.intersperse&type=Code

On 2021-06-27 01:33, Andrew Lelechenko wrote:
> I know applications for `intercalate :: Text -> [Text] -> Text`: `unwords`, `unlines`, etc. But what is `intersperse :: Char -> Text -> Text` good for? Am I correct assuming that its sole merit is to mimic `Data.List` API? Note that `Data.List.intersperse` is polymorphic and is exceedingly rarely used for `Char -> String -> String`.
>
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> Andrew
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