[Haskell-cafe] Autrijus Tang interviewed by Perl.com

[Philippa Cowderoy]

On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Joel Reymont wrote:

> What is the meaning of xxs@(x:xs) in the code below?
>
> I understand that x:xs is a list /head:tail/ but a tuple of (x:xs) does not 
> make sense.
>

It's not a tuple, it's just the usual meaning for parens.

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