[Haskell-beginners] Are these soloutions all valid and a good use of Haskell

[Leza Morais Lutonda]

Hi Roelof,

On 10/11/14 10:10, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> No problem .
>
> Im strugelling to make acc work.
>
> I try to say that if the input list has only 1 item the outcome is the 
> head of that list.
> But doing
>
> acc = Just (head a)  or doing acc = Just (head acc) gives both that 
> acc or a is not in scope
The `a` in the type signature `acc :: a -> Maybe a -> Maybe a` is not a 
variable name, it is a type.
>
> also doing acc x = Just (head x) gives a error messages that the types 
> are not matching.
:t Just (head x)
Maybe a

:t acc x
Maybe a -> Maybe a

So, the compiler is right!


>
> Roelof
>
>
>


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