Re: Haskell Platform proposal: Add the vector package

Am 16.07.2012 01:41, schrieb Gábor Lehel:

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Roman Leshchinskiy wrote:

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[...] It still uses "unsafe" to distinguish between functions that do bounds checking and those that don't. What would be the benefit of moving functions like unsafeIndex into a separate module (and would it be called Unsafe.unsafeIndex then? or would it be Unsafe.index?)? [...]

Just to pick out this small tidbit, FWIW the Vector.index and Vector.Unsafe.index scheme has the advantage that you could simply swap out a module import to switch between bounds-checked and unchecked implementations.

Since I use qualified imports wherever possible, I would strongly prefer this.