I was assuming the mechanism used for records with a certain field (types 
like `{ a | field : t }` could be reused here, but maybe the internal 
storage of records and tuples is divergent.

On Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 11:38:24 AM UTC-5, Max Goldstein wrote:
>
> This solution would require some not-currently-in-place polymorphism since 
> .0 can access the first field in tuples of many sizes. That is, you'd need 
> one signature that comprises all of:
>
> .0 : (a, b) -> a
> .0 : (a, b, c) -> a
> .0 : (a, b, c, d) -> a
> ... and so on
>
> It sounds like the third-party library should be using records; maybe you 
> can ask them to change their API? I haven't seen many good uses of 
> n-tuples, n > 2, recently.
>
>
>

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