Re: Adding Applicative/Functor instances to all Monads in GHC
 
            
            
            
            
                18 May
                
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                18 May
                
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        On 5/16/13 7:33 AM, David Luposchainsky wrote:
I recently went through GHC's source, and discovered there are quite a few instances of Monad that don't have Functor or Applicative instances. Fixing this is very easy by adding the standard instances (pure = return etc.), and will not break code.
+1. If there're obviously superior definitions then those should be used instead, of course. -- Live well, ~wren
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