[Haskell-beginners] "module Main" from hitchhikers guide cd fit example

Brent Yorgey byorgey at seas.upenn.edu
Wed Jul 28 05:10:02 EDT 2010


On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 04:06:02AM -0500, skip at pobox.com wrote:
> 
>     Johann> The "module Main were" has to be the first line in the file.
> 
> Thanks for the quick reply.  That suggests a bugfix is needed in the
> hitchhikers guide.  In "Parsing the input" the first block of code contains
> an import state, definition of parseInput, declaration of data and
> definition of dirAndSize.  Right after that it states:
> 
>     Just add those lines to the top of "cd-fit.hs".
> 
> which is exactly what I did...  I realize it's a wiki, so in theory I could
> edit the text, but at this stage of the game you probably don't want me
> crashing around there.

Not at all, please edit it to something you would have found clear.  I
suppose it ought to say something like "at the top of the file, right after
the module declaration" or something along those lines.

-Brent


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