[Haskell-cafe] Type system madness

Philip Armstrong phil at kantaka.co.uk
Thu Jul 12 16:51:30 EDT 2007


On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 09:24:24PM +0100, Philip Armstrong wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 07:01:31PM +0100, Andrew Coppin wrote:
>> Let me put it this way: It makes all my Tcl scripts stop working, and it 
>> makes my Haskell-based processor go nuts too...
>
> Given that (IIRC) the BOM is just a valid unicode non-breaking space,
> your scripts really ought to cope...

Oh wait, is the problem that the scripts are expecting ascii, and are
breaking on the non-breaking space? That makes a certain amount of
(annoying) sense.

Phil

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