[Haskell-beginners] A simple function V2
Brent Yorgey
byorgey at seas.upenn.edu
Fri Aug 31 20:59:43 CEST 2012
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 04:15:38PM +0200, Ertugrul Söylemez wrote:
> Brent Yorgey <byorgey at seas.upenn.edu> wrote:
>
> > > *intercalate :: (Eq t) => [t] -> [t] -> [t]*
> > > *intercalate (x:xs) (y:ys)*
> > > * | xt == [] = []*
> > > * | yt == [] = []*
> > > * | otherwise = x : y : intercalate xs ys*
> > > * where xt=(x:xs)*
> > > * yt=(y:ys)*
> >
> > I should also point out that the tests xt == [] and yt == [] will
> > never be true! That is because xt is defined to be (x:xs) and yt is
> > (y:ys).
>
> That's actually not true. See his 'where' clause at the bottom.
That's exactly what I was looking at. Can you clarify what you mean?
Which part of what I said is not true?
-Brent
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