[Haskell-cafe] 0/0 > 1 == False

[Henning Thielemann]

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Ketil Malde wrote:

> > I think you mean that they cannot be bottom if you want
> > to compare them for equality. Yes.
>
> See above.  What is the precise term for describing this?  Structural
> equality?
>
> On the other hand, some bottoms are exceptions, you may be able to
> catch them and do something useful with them after all, no?  How does
> that fit in?

Catching errors is a hack:
  http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Error
  http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Exception