On 11 Feb 2010, at 10:05, Vasyl Pasternak wrote:
>
> But fromSql function could convert everything to String, so you never
> need to use `show`, just simply write
>
> convrow2 :: [SqlValue] -> String
> convrow2 (x:xs) = foldl (\i j -> i ++ " | " ++ (fromSql j)) (fromSql x) xs
> But, IMO, this is more readable version of your function:
>
> convrow2' :: [SqlValue] -> String
> convrow2' = unwords . intersperse "|" . map fromSql
>
On 11 Feb 2010, at 10:06, Miguel Mitrofanov wrote:
>
> What if you just omit the "show" function? fromSql seems to be able to
> convert almost anything to String.
Ok, thanks, that's a big help. I'm really glad to get rid off all that extra
cruft I had there. I'd forgotten about intersperse, too. The new code works
fine.
Regards,
Iain
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