[GHC] #974: Add partitionEithers, lefts, rights to Data.Either

[roconnor at theorem.ca]

On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Henning Thielemann wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 roconnor at theorem.ca wrote:
>
>> I've removed the controvertial isLeft, fromLeft, isRight, fromRight from the
>> trac, and added lefts and rights. The controvertial additions can be put in a
>> new trac. Let us focus on the the noncontrovertial additions first.
>>
>> I've also renamed splitEithers into unzipEithers, which I think is better.
>
> What was the reason against 'partitionEither' ? 'unzip' suggests there is
> also a 'zip'.

I have attached a new patch to the trac that now uses the identifier 
partitionEithers.

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