[ghc-steering-committee] Proposal: Reject #44 NoIfThenElse

[Simon Marlow]

Agreed.

On 16 May 2017 at 18:19, Iavor Diatchki <iavor.diatchki at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'd like to propose that we reject that NoIfThenElse proposal (#44).   In
> short, it suggests that we remove the syntactic sugar for `if-then-else`
> and leave to programmers to define their own version as a function.
>
> I think that this has virtually no benefits and many draw-backs, including
> breaking existing code, and making programs more difficult to read.
>
> Would there be any objections if I was to mark this as rejected, and close
> the request?
>
> -Iavor
>
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