On Jun 28, 2010, at 2:29 PM, Luke Palmer wrote:
> I proposed the following solution:
>
> http://lukepalmer.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/on-the-by-functions/
Seconded! I always want xxxOn and I almost never (perhaps never*) want xxxBy
for xxx in sort, maximum, group and nub.
- Mark
(*) A quick scan of all the Haskell source I wrote on my machine reveals that I
have never once used xxxBy without giving it a function of the form "(==) on
foo" or "comparing foo"!
Mark Lentczner
http://www.ozonehouse.com/mark/
IRC: mtnviewmark
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