<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>The issue is that if a "grumpy person" imports any library which uses the Prelude (I have a feeling they might), then under the open world assumption they will get the instances that to them are broken.</div><div><br></div><div>If we can get a warning then those of us who find the instances dangerous might be more willing to live and let live.</div><div><br></div><div>Tom</div><div><br></div><div><br>El 18 mar 2017, a las 14:21, Carter Schonwald <<a href="mailto:carter.schonwald@gmail.com">carter.schonwald@gmail.com</a>> escribió:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">for what?<div><br></div><div>lets just have a learners / grumpy people prelude</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 8:31 AM, Henning Thielemann <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lemming@henning-thielemann.de" target="_blank">lemming@henning-thielemann.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><br>
On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:<br>
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On 3 March 2017 at 06:28, David Feuer <<a href="mailto:david.feuer@gmail.com" target="_blank">david.feuer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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Yes. That is an excellent plan. I'd love to call it Data.List, but others<br>
will disagree.<br>
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Same here.<br>
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I wasn't that happy with the FTP proposal when it first came up due to<br>
potential confusions (primarily due to naming conventions like<br>
"length"), but now that it's done we shouldn't go back.<br>
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We should have at least compiler warnings for those who care.<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
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