bf3: > > Having only a couple of days of practice programming Haskell > (but having read lots of books and docs), I find myself > writing very explicit low level code using inner "aux" > functions (accumulators and loops). Then I force myself to > revise the code, replacing these aux functions with suitable > higher-order functions from the library. However, I would > like to use these higher order functions right away, without > using low-level aux constructs, which is most likely caused > by my very long history of imperative programming... > > > Is this the "normal" way of progressing in Haskell, or > should I consider a different approach?
I think this is normal: you start with manual loops, and you learn the names for each loop form over time, using the combinator forms once you're familiar with them. Thanks for the insight! -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe