Tommy Thorn wrote:
> 
> Koen Claessen:
> > This brings us to another issue. Doesn't the following definition look
> > a bit awkward?
> >
> >   R{ x = x }
> 
> Definitely wierd.  The left and right-hand side denotes two different
> things, which AFAIK is the only place where `=' behaves like this.
> Wouldn't `<-' have been a better choice?  `<-' bindings are never
> recursive, thus `R{ x <- x } is less surprising, as the two x's can't
> be the same.


What about using constructor syntax: R{ X x } ?

Not to be taken too seriously...

        - Andreas


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