[Haskell-cafe] Bug in "Haskell for C programmers" tutorial?

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm working through the "Haskell for C programmers" tutorial
> and in this section":

Now :

    http://www.haskell.org/~pairwise/intro/section3.html#part3

has the following:

    showLen :: [a] -> String
    showLen lst = (show (theLen)) ++ (if theLen == 1 then " item" else " items")
        where
        theLen = len lst

Shouldn't "len" in the last line be "length"?

Erik
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