I'd like to make one more argument in favor of my preference for more
splitting of type classes. IMO it's beneficial to split up classes to
minimize unnecessary dependencies. That is, while e.g. Monoid is very
useful for containers, many container methods won't need it, e.g. elem or
filter.
On 7 September 2010 02:53, John Lato jwl...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like to make one more argument in favor of my preference for more
splitting of type classes. IMO it's beneficial to split up classes to
minimize unnecessary dependencies. That is, while e.g. Monoid is very
useful for
On 9/6/10 12:53 PM, John Lato wrote:
I'd like to make one more argument in favor of my preference for more
splitting of type classes.
FWIW, I agree that more splitting is generally good. This is one of the
problems I have with the various proposals for a ListLike class. They
conflate the
