On 29 January 2014 00:48, Brendan Eich <[email protected]> wrote: > Andreas Rossberg wrote: >> >> On 29 January 2014 00:30, Brendan Eich<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Andreas Rossberg wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> `flatMap` >>>>> >>> ... >>>> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> The V8 implementation provides it under the name `chain', with the >>>> >> obvious semantics. >>> >>> > >>> > +1 on chain as name, not flatMap, but Haskell'ers should weigh in. >>> > Wait, no. >>> > :-P >> >> >> Well, Haskell does not have flatMap. Scala has. > > What's all this then? > > https://www.google.com/search?q=haskell+flatmap
When the first page of results consists of StackOverflow questions and blog posts it can't be real. :) Seriously, Haskell calls it >>=. (It also has concatMap, which is just the same function restricted to lists.) /Andreas _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
