On 2002-10-29 at 04:09PST Ashley Yakeley wrote:
> At 2002-10-29 03:42, Jon Fairbairn wrote:
> 
> >But we could just make $ the primitive instead of
> >juxtaposition (and infix the primary form).
> >
> >Then f a is shorthand for f $ a and it stops there.
> 
> But then how would you overload $?

The class Function and it's first instance would have to be
built in (not too onerous since function application is
anyway). Not that I'm necessarily in favour of this, you
understand.

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