On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Jonathan S. Shapiro <[email protected]>wrote:

> *The overwhelming majority of type class instances are single 
> variable.*Single variable classes are nicely captured by inheritance. This 
> raises the
> question: do we *need* multivariable classes outside of compiled builtins,
> and if not, is single inheritance and overloading sufficient?
>

I don't know why I persist in making this mistake. It seems to be (for me,
at least) a seductive mistake, and it raises quite a number of concerns in
my head.
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