#2309: containers: specialize functions that fail in a Monad to Maybe

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Tue May 27 18:02:04 EDT 2008


ross:
> > don't see a benefit to counter that.
> 
> There is a choice here between convenience and safety.  What would
> Haskell choose?

Those who would give up essential type safety, to purchase a little
temporary liberty, deserve neither liberty nor type safety.


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