FiniteMap

[Malcolm Wallace]

Ross Paterson <ross at soi.city.ac.uk> wrote:

> Why not do it the other way round:
> 
> #if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ >= 604 || __NHC__ >= 118 || defined(__HUGS__)
> -- Data.Map, if it is available
> import Prelude hiding (lookup)
> import Data.Map (Map, lookup, fromList)
> #else

Fair enough.  Like I say, these lookup structures are not critical.  For
many simple XML documents, ordinary lists might actually be faster for
lookups, despite their worse asymptotic complexity...

Does this mean you can re-instate HaXml as a package built by default
with Hugs?

Regards,
    Malcolm