Are you bent on making it more elaborate/complicated than it needs to be?

Why not just keep it encode/decode?


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Alvaro J. Genial <gen...@alva.ro> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Bryan O'Sullivan <b...@serpentine.com>wrote:
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>> Don't use a typeclass at all: just write encode and decode functions.
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> Seems like a Codec class with such functions would be useful, perhaps
> analogous to the Binary class [1] but also suitable for textual encodings.
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> Alvaro
> http://alva.ro
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> [1]
> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/binary-0.7.1.0/docs/Data-Binary.html#t:Binary
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