20 Nov
2012
20 Nov
'12
1:59 p.m.
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:46 AM, John Wiegley
Yes, a strong positive in favor of & of |> is that it allows the lens library to offer the highly useful variants &= and &~, which have obvious (and related) meanings to someone using lens. |>= and |>~ would get a bit awkward in comparison.
I don't think embedding APL in Haskell should be a guiding principle. ;)