<div><div dir="auto">The (==) and (/=) operators are non-associative on purpose. Writing x==y==z is much more likely to be a typo than a legitimate use case. We decided to make them non-associative, even though they are associative. (Note that they have fixity already.)</div></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 22:38 Dannyu NDos <<a href="mailto:ndospark320@gmail.com">ndospark320@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Given that they are instantized for `Bool`s, they are associative, so it seems approvable to give them a fixity.</div><div><br></div><div>(Sidenote: For the monoid over (==) I suggested on last May, I stated that it determines if there is an even number of `True`s, but that's wrong. It determines if there is an odd number of `False`s.)<br></div></div>
_______________________________________________<br>
Libraries mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:Libraries@haskell.org" target="_blank">Libraries@haskell.org</a><br>
<a href="http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/libraries" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/libraries</a><br>
</blockquote></div></div>