[Haskell-cafe] Pretty little definitions of left and right folds

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Fri Jun 20 19:21:25 EDT 2008


On 2008 Jun 20, at 19:15, George Kangas wrote:

>  The type signature, which could be written (a -> (b -> b)) -> ([a] - 
> > (b -> b)), suggests generalization to another type constructor C:  
> (a -> (b -> b)) -> (C a -> (b -> b)).  Would a "foldable" typeclass  
> make any sense?

http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/libraries/base/Data-Foldable.html

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