On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 02:38, Richard Braakman wrote: > penultimax1' :: Ord a => [a] -> a > penultimax1' = head . tail . sortBy (flip compare) . nub
What does "nub" stand for? (This is the first I've heard of it.) >From the definition in List.hs it seems to remove repeats, keeping only the first. Is there documentation on List.hs, along the lines of the "A Tour of the Haskell Prelude"? Thanks, Mark. -- Dr Mark H Phillips Research Analyst (Mathematician) AUSTRICS - smarter scheduling solutions - www.austrics.com Level 2, 50 Pirie Street, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia Phone +61 8 8226 9850 Fax +61 8 8231 4821 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell
