<div dir="ltr">I always figured the P in ReadP was Parser and the S in ShowS was Show-er, despite it being a duplication (possibly because nobody could come up with a better name).<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 4:45 PM, Javran Cheng <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:javran.c@gmail.com" target="_blank">javran.c@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">also interested in knowing this, I'm not 100% sure but I think it has something to do with diff list. if this is the case, perhaps DShow is a better name?<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="">On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 4:36 PM, Chris Martin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ch.martin@gmail.com" target="_blank">ch.martin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><div dir="ltr">The name "ShowS" in Text.Show always been mysterious to me. Can anyone explain why it's called that?</div>
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