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    <p>Isn't <tt>deleteBy</tt> achievable via a filter?<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/31/18 10:03 PM, Dannyu NDos
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      <div dir="auto">It would be more ineffecient if I had to convert
        my lists to Data.Sets ot Data.Maps every time... For small
        lists, the operations are simple and practical. This doesn't
        have anything with generalization of type signatures anyway.</div>
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        <div dir="ltr">2018년 11월 1일 (목) 11:58에 David Feuer <<a
            href="mailto:david.feuer@gmail.com" moz-do-not-send="true">david.feuer@gmail.com</a>>님이
          작성:<br>
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            <div>I don't think it's really so great that Data.List has a
              bunch of operations that are inefficient on lists.<br>
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                <div dir="ltr">On Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 10:53 PM Dannyu
                  NDos <<a href="mailto:ndospark320@gmail.com"
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                  wrote:<br>
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                    <div><a
                        id="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-v:deleteBy"
class="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-def"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">I've suffered from
                        inconvenience due to the restricted type
                        signature. I'll be very glad if such
                        restrictions are lifted:<br>
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                    <div><a
                        id="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-v:deleteBy"
class="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-def"
                        rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
                        moz-do-not-send="true"><br>
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                    <div><a
                        id="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-v:deleteBy"
class="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-def"
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                        moz-do-not-send="true">deleteBy</a> :: (a ->
                      b -> <a
href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.12.0.0/docs/Data-Bool.html#t:Bool"
                        title="Data.Bool" rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
                        target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">Bool</a>)
                      -> a -> [b] -> [b]</div>
                    <div><a
                        id="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-v:deleteFirstsBy"
class="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-def"
                        rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">deleteFirstsBy</a> :: (a
                      -> b -> <a
href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.12.0.0/docs/Data-Bool.html#t:Bool"
                        title="Data.Bool" rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
                        target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">Bool</a>)
                      -> [a] -> [b] -> [b]</div>
                    <div><a
                        id="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-v:intersectBy"
class="m_-5550854795530768115m_-1011512877651145680gmail-def"
                        rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
                        moz-do-not-send="true">intersectBy</a> :: (a
                      -> b -> <a
href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.12.0.0/docs/Data-Bool.html#t:Bool"
                        title="Data.Bool" rel="noreferrer noreferrer"
                        target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">Bool</a>)
                      -> [a] -> [b] -> [a] <br>
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                    <div>I approve these versions because:</div>
                    <div>1. It makes more sense that the "usual"
                      `delete` and `intersect` functions are
                      specialization of the "By" operations, not the
                      vice versa.</div>
                    <div>2. Data.Map.Lazy module from <b>containers</b>
                      package has these kind of "By" operations.<br>
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                    <div>The previous discussion about this in Sep 2016
                      didn't make much conclusion, so let the discussion
                      continue.<br>
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