[Haskell-cafe] I am having trouble with the type declaration for creating an identity matrix.

[Kevin Charter]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:20 PM, KC <kc1956 at gmail.com> wrote:

> initIdentityMat :: Int -> ST s (STUArray s (Int,Int) ((Int, Int), Double))
> initIdentityMat m = newListArray ((1,m),(1,m)) ([((i,j), if i == j then
> 1.0 else 0.0) | i <- [1..m], j <- [1..m]] :: [((Int,Int), Double)])
>
> Doesn't seem to compile, nor do minor variations of the type declaration.
>

If you use Hoogle to find the type and API docs for 'newListArray', I
believe you'll be able to figure out what's wrong, but I'll give you a
hint. The list you're giving to 'newListArray' contains too much; and the
pair you give it is only half correct.

Kevin

-- 
Kevin Charter
kevin.charter at acm.org
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