Re: Type extensions

2002-06-04 Thread Ronald Legere
Thanks to all who responded to my post RE: type systems... If anyone else was wondering about this stuff, I found that one way to get a handle on the basics was to read "Types and Programming" by Pierce. It doesnt really talk about haskell, and its somewhat technical, but it was the most practi

Re: Type extensions

2002-03-29 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
On Friday, March 29, 2002, 14:43 CET Ronald Legere wrote: > [...] > As far as I can tell, the following set of extensions has been included, > for example in ghc: >multiparameter type classes >constructor classes Type classes can be seen as a specific kind of constructor classes because

Type extensions

2002-03-29 Thread Ronald Legere
Greetings. I have decided to try and understand the type system of haskell with extensions. As far as I can tell, the following set of extensions has been included, for example in ghc: multiparameter type classes constructor classes existential types explicit universal quantification