Re: Why does this work - haskell mysteries?

2003-10-04 Thread Petter Egesund
Thanks, the Scheme-version made it even clearer! Cheers, Petter On Saturday 04 October 2003 13:53, you wrote: On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 11:02:37 + Petter Egesund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi thanks for answering. I think I got it - the chaning of the functions lies in the last part of

Re: Why does this work - haskell mysteries?

2003-10-03 Thread Graham Klyne
This seems to me like one of those frustrating problems... if you are comfortable with the language then why it works is obvious, but it's difficult to explain why it's obvious. (My mathematical analysis lecturer often used to say if it's obvious then either it's an assumption or it can be

RE: Why does this work - haskell mysteries?

2003-10-03 Thread Michael Wang
here, ( maybe compiler will optimize it out but basically you see the lasted 'a' mapping value ) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Petter Egesund Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 4:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Why does this work