Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: dear traversable

2010-07-31 Thread wren ng thornton
Ben wrote: 4) ross, i had to ask ghci to even believe your code type-checks! i didn't realize currying worked that way -- i've never thought to pass in functions of different arities. as an experiment, i tried N.B. intersectionWith id == intersectionWith ($), which might cause it to make a b

[Haskell-cafe] Re: dear traversable

2010-07-31 Thread Ben
dear applicative geniuses -- thanks for all the help. some comments : 1) the fromList / unzip versions are nice but as others have pointed out, construction is more expensive than traversal (or traversal w/ copying, like Data.Map.map.) hopefully the maintainers of Data.Map et al will consider a