
1 Sep
2006
1 Sep
'06
1:51 a.m.
On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 08:04:09PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 10:54:49AM +1000, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:
For what its worth, this function is known as isSubstringOf in Data.ByteString, though I think I like this name better.
We had a brief discussion about the name on #haskell today. I didn't care for isSubstringOf in this particular case, since this function isn't limited to strings.
It is unfortunate that "strings" are often understood narrowly as "character strings". Best regards Tomasz