[Haskell-cafe] Function application like a Unix pipe

Cale Gibbard cgibbard at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 02:03:54 EST 2005


On 24/11/05, jerzy.karczmarczuk at info.unicaen.fr
<jerzy.karczmarczuk at info.unicaen.fr> wrote:
> Cale Gibbard:
>
> > x f does perhaps make more sense, especially with the current
> > categorical view of functions, but there would have to be a really
> > hugely good reason to change notation, as almost all current work puts
> > things the other way around.
>
> "Almost all"?
> Well, excluding the Smalltalkers, people using Forth, PostScript, etc.
>
Perhaps I should have qualified that: I meant in pure mathematics.
 - Cale


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