Eric Allen Wohlstadter writes:
 > I find myself very often needing to use this function and was wondering if
 > there was already a way to do this using zip,maps, and folds.
 > 
 > zipMap::[a->b]->[a]->[b]
 > zipMap [] _ = []
 > zipMap _ [] = []
 > zipMap (f:fs) (x:xs) = (f x):(zipMap fs xs)
 > 
....

 > Both require me to invent some new function (or use a lambda) which I am
 > trying to avoid. If it is unavoidable then can someone think of a better
 > name then zipMap?

The following is more concise, and probably how I would do it:

        zipMap :: [a->b] -> [a] -> [b]
        zipMap = zipWith ($)

Cheers,

Tim



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