On 12 Aug 2009, at 20:40, Don Stewart wrote:

bugfact:
Well, the point is that you still have monadic and pure programming
styles. It's true that applicative style programming can help here,
but then you have these <$> and <*> operators everywhere, which also
feels like boilerplate code (as you mention, some extensions could
help here)

Overloading whitespace as application in the Identity idiom! :)

[cough!]

Conor

psst: http://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/~conor/pub/she/idiom.html

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