On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Jonathan Cast wrote: > On Monday 02 July 2007, Andrew Coppin wrote: > > What were monads like before they became a Haskell language construct? > > > > Is Haskell's idea of a "monad" actually anywhere close to the original > > mathematical formalism? > > > > Just being randomly curiose... > > Curiosity can be a dangerous thing . . . > > Short answer: they're equivalent, or rather, Haskell monads are equivalent to > what Haskellers would naturally write when translating mathematical monads > into Haskell. ...
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