[Haskell-cafe] Please add instance Semigroup Text

[Bryan O'Sullivan]

On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Yitzchak Gale <gale at sefer.org> wrote:

> You are quite right. These should really be defined in their
> respective packages. I don't think it's too onerous for them
> to add a dependency on semigroups, even before you
> reverse the few lightweight dependencies that semigroups has.


Unfortunately, the semigroups package will have to go into the Platform
before either text or bytestring can make use of it. I think that would be
great to have, but the getting from here to there is not necessarily fun.
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