<div dir="ltr">Alrighty then, thanks brandon!<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 8:20 PM, Brandon Allbery <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:10 PM, goforgit . <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:teztingit@gmail.com" target="_blank">teztingit@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Is it possible to make the list an instance of something in order to use for example takeWhile on List?</blockquote></div><br></span>Not presently for takeWhile; it's specific to the built-in list type. Things are gradually being migrated to Foldable and Traversable, though.<span class=""><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh                               sine nomine associates</div><div><a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a>                                  <a href="mailto:ballbery@sinenomine.net" target="_blank">ballbery@sinenomine.net</a></div><div>unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad        <a href="http://sinenomine.net" target="_blank">http://sinenomine.net</a></div></div></div>
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