<div dir="ltr">An even more convenient (when applicable) guide to pronunciation:<div><a href="https://wiki.haskell.org/Pronunciation" target="_blank">https://wiki.haskell.org/Pronunciation</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Jeffrey Brown <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeffbrown.the@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeffbrown.the@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">That will work in the special case of lists, but there are all sorts of other things you might want to map across.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 7:24 PM, Rustom Mody <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rustompmody@gmail.com" target="_blank">rustompmody@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span>On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 2:26 AM, Jeffrey Brown <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeffbrown.the@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeffbrown.the@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>It is, I agree, not appropriate everywhere, but point-free code can in the right place be much more readable. Maps are a good example. Compare:</div><div><br></div><div> map (f . g . h) xs</div><div><br></div><div>to</div><div><br></div><div> map (\x -> f $ g $ h x) xs</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>Not quite a fair comparison<br></div><div>How about?<br></div><div>[ f (g (h x)) | x <- xs ] <br></div><div><br><br></div></div>
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