On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Twan van Laarhoven <twanvl@gmail.com> wrote:

I propose to change the functions digitToInt and intToDigit in Data.Char [...]

This seems like a very strange change to want to make.

It already surprised me that digitToInt accepted hex digits; having it accept digits in number bases that nobody uses seems like even less desirable behaviour.

Quite strongly against this.