[Haskell-cafe] Hints for Euler Problem 11

[Kim-Ee Yeoh]

Lennart Augustsson wrote:
> 
> On 8/16/07, Kim-Ee Yeoh <a.biurvOir4 at asuhan.com> wrote:
>> 'Course not. The (++) function like all Haskell functions is only a
>> /promise/ to do its job. What does "assembling at compile time"
>> mean here:
>>
>> s = "I will not write infinite loops " ++ s
> 
> But if the strings are all constant it's perfectly feasible to concatenate
> them at compile time.
> 

It's feasible and I might add that it isn't worth it. Not for just
concatenation. How much static evaluation do you want to see
in Haskell?

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