[Haskell-cafe] Re: Implementing fixed-sized vectors (using datatype algebra?)

[Alfonso Acosta]

On Feb 8, 2008 5:14 PM, Stefan Monnier <monnier at iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> How 'bout treating :+ as similar to `append' rather than similar to `cons'?
> Basically treat :+ as taking 2 numbers (rather than a number and
> a digit).


Interpreting it like that would certainly make make more sense. But
again, I think that :* should be interpreted just as an unavoidable
syntactical annoyance without meaning or interpretation.