That fixed the problem with recognizing the % operator, but what's it trying to tell me now?
Michael ============ import Data.Ratio cf :: [Integer] -> Rational cf (x:xs) = (toRational x) + (1 % (cf xs)) cf (x:[]) = toRational x cf [] = toRational 0 Data.Ratio> :load cf.hs ERROR "cf.hs":3 - Type error in application *** Expression : toRational x + 1 % cf xs *** Term : toRational x *** Type : Ratio Integer *** Does not match : Ratio (Ratio Integer) --- On Sat, 3/28/09, Duane Johnson <duane.john...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Duane Johnson <duane.john...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] type Rational and the % operator To: "michael rice" <nowg...@yahoo.com> Cc: haskell-cafe@haskell.org Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 9:44 PM I believe it's import Data.Ratio I found it on hayoo... http://holumbus.fh-wedel.de/hayoo/hayoo.html?query=%25#0:%25 -- Duane Johnson On Mar 28, 2009, at 7:39 PM, michael rice wrote: Hi, I've been away from Haskell Land for a while, but I think the function cf below, given a list of Ints should calculate a continuous fraction. I'm using Hugs 98 and get errors when loading and also when trying to use the % operator at the command prompt (see below). What must I do to get this to work? Michael =============== cf :: [Int] -> Rational cf [] = 0 cf (x:[]) = 1 % x cf (x:xs) = x + (1 % cf xs) Hugs> :load cf.hs ERROR "cf.hs":2 - Undefined variable "%" Hugs> Hugs> 1 % 5 ERROR - Undefined variable "%" Hugs> _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
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