[Haskell-beginners] [Haskell-cafe] I am having trouble with the type declaration for creating an identity matrix.

KC kc1956 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 25 05:08:26 CEST 2012


Thank you.

One is ONLY supposed to supply the list elements for "newListArray" which
fill the array in increasing order.


On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Kevin Charter <kcharter at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 3:20 PM, KC <kc1956 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> initIdentityMat :: Int -> ST s (STUArray s (Int,Int) ((Int, Int), Double))
>> initIdentityMat m = newListArray ((1,m),(1,m)) ([((i,j), if i == j then
>> 1.0 else 0.0) | i <- [1..m], j <- [1..m]] :: [((Int,Int), Double)])
>>
>> Doesn't seem to compile, nor do minor variations of the type declaration.
>>
>
> If you use Hoogle to find the type and API docs for 'newListArray', I
> believe you'll be able to figure out what's wrong, but I'll give you a
> hint. The list you're giving to 'newListArray' contains too much; and the
> pair you give it is only half correct.
>
> Kevin
>
> --
> Kevin Charter
> kevin.charter at acm.org
>



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Regards,
KC
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