[Haskell-beginners] Re: Top beginner mistakes

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On 2009 Mar 8, at 21:55, 7stud wrote:
> Benjamin L. Russell <DekuDekuplex <at> Yahoo.com> writes:
>>>> Common Misunderstandings - HaskellWiki
>>>> http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Common_Misunderstandings
>
> I thought I'd point out something wrong with the first beginner
> mistake listed on that page:
>
> My tests show that the 'then' and 'else' do not have to be indented
> more than the 'if':

They do, but only within layout, i.e. a "let" or "do", because  
otherwise they fall outside the layout block.

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