[Haskell-cafe] Why is this strict in its arguments?

[Ryan Ingram]

On 12/6/07, Luke Palmer <lrpalmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have actually seen this pattern a lot recently.  Recently I have
> started using a function:
>
> mergeMaybes :: (a -> a -> a) -> Maybe a -> Maybe a -> Maybe a
> mergeMaybes f Nothing y = y
> mergeMaybes f x Nothing = x
> mergeMaybes f (Just x) (Just y) = Just (f x y)


mergeMaybes = liftM2 -- from Control.Monad
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