[Haskell-beginners] A very counterintuitive behaviour of Haskell

[Brandon S Allbery KF8NH]

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On 1/27/11 09:55 , Renzo Orsini wrote:
> Prelude> let f 7 = "ok"
> Prelude> let f x = "no"

Doing it in separate let bindings doesn't combine; instead, the second one
hides the first.  let {f 7 = "ok"; f x = "no"} is more likely to do what you
expect.

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