On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 07:57:58AM +0200, Ketil Malde wrote: > "Albert Y. C. Lai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> While we are kind of on this topic, what makes the characters ħ þ > >> prefix operator by default, while º and most other odd ones infix? > > > alphanumeric vs non-alphanumeric > > Testing this, I find that isAlpha is True also for 'º', but as the OP > claims, Haskell will use it as a(n infix) symbol.
This is a bug in GHC. The characters <= '\255' were done specially, but incorrectly for many of those >= '\128'. I'll fix it, probably by just removing the specialisation for them. Thanks Ian _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
