[Haskell-cafe] Monad pronounced like gonad?

[Dan Piponi]

A more pressing question. How do you pronounce the following:

->
<-
[]

and countless others...

I presume \, as in \a -> x, is pronounced 'lambda'.
--
Dan

On 5/10/07, Andrew Coppin <andrewcoppin at btinternet.com> wrote:
> Dan Weston wrote:
> > I've been pronouncing monad like gonad (moh-nad), but it occurs to me
> > that it might be pronounced like monoid (mah-nad).
>
> Hmm... I always assumed it was like "mon-ad". (Once I finally stopped
> saying "mon-and" by mistake!) But I don't know how you're really
> supposed to say it...
>
> While we're on the subject, how do you pronounce "darcs"?
>
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