If you don't export the methods but do use DefaultSignatures for them in terms of a GHC.Generics version of the class that also works in many cases.
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 17, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Joachim Breitner <m...@joachim-breitner.de> wrote: > Hi, > > for some reason I was under the impression that if I don’t export the > methods of a class, then no user of my module can create instances. But > I was wrong and in fact they can; the methods will just all be bound to > "error ...". > > Is there really no way to create a class so that no-one else can create > any instances? > > Greetings, > Joachim > > -- > Joachim “nomeata” Breitner > m...@joachim-breitner.de • http://www.joachim-breitner.de/ > Jabber: nome...@joachim-breitner.de • GPG-Key: 0x4743206C > Debian Developer: nome...@debian.org > > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list > Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users