On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 09:52:11AM -0700, Simon Marlow wrote: > > The problem with this is that > > f !x y > > would associate differently in an expression than it does on the left > hand side of an equation, where ! is the prefix bang-pattern operator. > To make this consistent we'd have to make ! a prefix operator in > expressions
But it's not a prefix operator in the sense that we could define it (in a hypothetical language that allowed us to define prefix operators), it's actually syntax, which makes it much less appealing to me. Thanks Ian _______________________________________________ Haskell-prime mailing list Haskell-prime@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-prime
