On Apr 28, 2011 9:25 AM, "Ertugrul Soeylemez" <e...@ertes.de> wrote: > > > > Sometimes I wish for a -fphp flag that would turn some type errors > > into warnings. Example: > > > > v.hs:8:6: > > Couldn't match expected type `[a]' against inferred type `()' > > In the first argument of `a', namely `y' > > In the expression: a y > > In the definition of `c': c = a y > > > > GHC could substitute 'y = error "Couldn't match expected type `[a]' > > against inferred type `()'"' and compile anyway. > > > > Would that bring Haskell closer to Python? > > It would make people abuse that feature. I don't want it.
I do, particularly in GHCi. I don't mind if Haskell refuses to build a binary, but having to comment out coded in order to load bits in GHCi is definitely a pain. -- Chris Smith
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