> Christopher Allen <c...@bitemyapp.com>: > > Sorry for the mostly off-topic post, but since a beginner’s Prelude was > > mentioned here multiple times recently as a countermeasure to making the > > real Prelude more complicated, I just want to say, don’t put too much hope > > into a ”solution” you never actually tried. > > I have tried a beginner's Prelude with people. I don't have a lot of data > because it was clearly a failure early on so I bailed them out into the usual > thing. It's just not worth it and it deprives them of the preparedness to go > write real Haskell code. That’s not something I'm willing to give up just so > I can teach _less_.
That is a valuable data point. Thanks! Manuel _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
