On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Iavor Diatchki wrote: > Hello, > > On 11/30/06, Philippa Cowderoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This experienced user regularly uses a haskell interpreter for a desk > > calculator, not to mention for producing readable budgets that show all > > the working. Removing defaulting would make that extremely tedious. > > I do what you suggest all the time (I mean using Hugs as a calculator) > and I agree that it would be annoying without some sort of defaulting. > However, I am not sure that this particular use justifies the > addition of defaulting to the _language_. For example, it is possible > that defaulting is implemented as a switch to the command-line > interpreter. >
The more generalised Haskell-as-spreadsheet-replacement might, as that creates source files. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Performance anxiety leads to premature optimisation _______________________________________________ Haskell-prime mailing list Haskell-prime@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-prime