Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Type System (Was: Currying and Partial Evaluation)

2008-01-09 Thread Felipe Lessa
On Jan 9, 2008 12:39 AM, Achim Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, exactly that wire which isn't obscured by the boiler plate has kindled my interest. The name of a type variable doesn't really matter. GHC tries to preserve the names you give, otherwise it creates their own. For example,

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Type System (Was: Currying and Partial Evaluation)

2008-01-08 Thread Alfonso Acosta
On Jan 9, 2008 1:07 AM, Achim Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Beg pardon? Are you referring to the type of y being described with 'b' instead of 'a'? Yes. (a - a) - a and (b - b) - b are equivalent. For some reason ghc uses b instead of a if you are picky about it, just provide a