Re: [Haskell-cafe] Monoid wants a (++) equivalent

2009-06-30 Thread Josh Lee
Isn't "++" itself the perfect Monoid operator? Lambdabot seems to think so. On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 13:04, Edward Kmett wrote: > I love the idea, but its tricky to come up with one that is good that won't > break a lot of user code that imports Data.Monoid unqualified. > -Edward Kmett > > On Tue,

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Why aren't Float and Double Bounded?

2007-11-27 Thread Josh Lee
meaning once the precision of the floats exceeds a certain value. > until (\x -> x == succ x) succ 1.0 :: Float 1.6777216e7 It would be interesting to have an enumeration for Double/Float that goes from -Infinity to Infinity, reaching every single number on the way. Josh Lee _