#3339: Data.Monoid: Add (+>) as a synonym for mappend
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Reporter: bos | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: libraries/base | Version: 6.10.3
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Testcase:
Os: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple
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Comment (by jeltsch):
I agree. Since {{{(++)}}} is {{{mappend}}} for a specific type, it makes
much sense to just generalize {{{(++)}}} to work with arbitrary
{{{Monoid}}} instances. There is also a poll about this topic which has a
strong bias to making {{{(++)}}} the new {{{mappend}}}:
http://doodle.com/4yrfd7qaw5man3rm.
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