Re: Proposal: Add ‘type f ~> g = forall a. f a -> g a’

Eric Mertens emertens at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 18:36:31 UTC 2016


I'd prefer that we didn't prescribe a meaning to this generally useful type
operator. This type synonym is very easy to define in any module where it's
appropriate.

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 10:12 AM Baldur Blöndal <baldurpet at gmail.com> wrote:

> What the subject says, add
>
>     type f ~> g = forall a. f a -> g a
>
> to ‘base’. Further motivation (and arguments against) in GHC Trac ticket
> 12772 [1].
>
> [1] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12772
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