Re: Preliminary Haskell 1.3 report now available

1996-03-08 Thread Fergus Henderson
Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In the syntax for labeled fields (records) the symbol <- is chosen > as the operator used to associate a label with a value in > constructions and patterns: [...] > According to a committee member, there were no convincing reasons > why <- was chosen

Re: Preliminary Haskell 1.3 report now available

1996-03-07 Thread Lennart Augustsson
I always favoured `=' over `<-', but I don't care much. -- Lennart

Re: Preliminary Haskell 1.3 report now available

1996-03-07 Thread Lennart Augustsson
I always favoured `=' over `<-', but I don't care much. -- Lennart

Re: Preliminary Haskell 1.3 report now available

1996-03-07 Thread alms
> Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In the syntax for labeled fields (records) the symbol <- is chosen > > as the operator used to associate a label with a value in > > constructions and patterns: > [...] > > According to a committee member, there were no convincing reasons > >

Re: Preliminary Haskell 1.3 report now available

1996-03-07 Thread Thomas Hallgren
First, I am happy to see that Haskell 1.3, with its many valuable improvements over Haskell 1.2, is finally getting ready, but I also have a comment: In the syntax for labeled fields (records) the symbol <- is chosen as the operator used to associate a label with a value in constructions and pat