[Haskell-beginners] Is this a GHC bug? Problem inferring type

Peter Hall peter.hall at memorphic.com
Sat Jun 8 22:26:11 CEST 2013


Oops :)




On 8 June 2013 21:15, Graham Gill <math.simplex at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 08/06/2013 4:11 PM, Peter Hall wrote:
>
>
>
>>> Show a => a -> a -> String
>>>
>>
>>  ...is not monomorphic. If you want that to be inferred, turn off the
>> monomorphism restriction. (And yes, many people *do* consider the
>> monomorphism restriction of standard Haskell to be a bug in the
>> specification.)
>>
>>
>  When are we due a new spec? 1998 was quite a while ago...
>
>  Peter
>
>
> 2010 <http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_2010>
>
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