Numbers : [Haskell-cafe] Number overflow

[Bryan O'Sullivan]

Carter T Schonwald wrote:
> Out of curiosity, what ever happened to the proposal a while back to 
> refactor the Num class etc so that the operations would be grouped 
> according to what abstract algebra notions they correspond to?

The numeric prelude proposals have a wiki page:

   http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Mathematical_prelude_discussion

I think it's one of those things that doesn't have enough people itching 
over it for the collective mind to scratch.

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