[Haskell-beginners] Inconsistencies in type inference

[Martin Ruderer]

On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Frerich Raabe <raabe at froglogic.com> wrote:

> Am 6/25/2013 8:45 PM, schrieb Brent Yorgey:
>
> I should add that it is recommended to disable the monomorphism
>> restriction, by putting
>>
>>    :set -XNoMonomorphismRestriction
>>
>> in your .ghci file.  It has very dubious benefits and usually only
>> serves to confuse.
>>
>
> Hm, this is interesting. To me, most of the extensions are in the "crazy
> stuff only the profesionalls use" category - I successfully tip-toed around
> them so far. :-)
>
> Are there other extensions which people would consider to be "generally
> good to have, unless you know a good reason *not* to enable them"?
>

There has been a question about that on stackoverflow which you might find
interesting:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10845179/which-haskell-ghc-extensions-should-users-use-avoid

Ciao, Martin
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