I wouldn't mind something like this being available... but only if prefixed with the word "unsafe" or "partial" or other such scary words.

-- Dan Burton

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 1:34 PM, David Feuer <david.feuer@gmail.com> wrote:

-1. I don't want to encourage this sort of bad coding practice practice either. Keeping it inconvenient is fine by me.

On May 20, 2016 4:08 PM, "Anton Felix Lorenzen" <anfelor@posteo.de> wrote:
When working with Either,
I am often missing two simple functions:
fromRight :: Either a b -> b
fromLeft  :: Either a b -> a

It has been implemented a couple of times:
http://hayoo.fh-wedel.de/?query=fromRight

But I don't want to depend on yet another library
for such a basic function.

Could it be added?

Anton
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