a breaking monad (to haskell cafe)

[Iavor Diatchki]

hi,

Derek Elkins wrote:
> Anyways, most of my uses of the Cont monad have been for my own personal
> entertainment, and usually I break the abstraction (using
> Control.Monad.Cont) to do the things I want.  I don't know if I've ever
> written something that's used callCC that I kept.

except for entertainment purposes i feel pretty much the same way :-)
i think that in probably 95% of the cases that arise there is a simpler 
monad that does the job (i.e. exceptions, backtracking, etc).  of course 
it could be that we are simply not used to program using the callcc.

bye
iavor



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