[Haskell-cafe] a bunch of newbie questions

[Martin Percossi]

Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
> this is called ad-hoc polymorphism which is not supported by Haskell.
> instead Haskell supports parametric polymorphism via type classes.

I think you are wrong here Bulat. In fact, I think
a) Haskell supports parametric polymorphism, e.g.
id  :: t -> t
id x = x
b) Haskell supports ad-hoc polymorphism via type classes

Martin