[Haskell-cafe] Re: Some clarity please! (was Re: Re: (flawed?) benchmark : sort)

2008-03-13 Thread Aaron Denney
On 2008-03-13, Adrian Hey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I'm top posting because I'm getting bored and frustrated with this thread and I don't want to respond detail to everything Aaron has said below. Aaron: Where are you getting this equivalence stuff from? Not from the prose in the

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Some clarity please! (was Re: Re: (flawed?) benchmark : sort)

2008-03-13 Thread Christian Maeder
Adrian Hey wrote: 2 - It does matter, and the result is guaranteed to be the last maximum in all cases because: (x==y) = True implies max x y = y This seems to be the case looking into GHC/Base.lhs max x y = if x = y then y else x Christian