[Haskell-cafe] lexicographic order

Bulat Ziganshin bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com
Sun Mar 30 18:20:26 EDT 2008


Hello Bulat,

Monday, March 31, 2008, 1:16:35 AM, you wrote:

> if you can compare chars and 'a' < 'b', then *lists* of chars compared
> in lexicographic order will be

> "aaa" < "aab"
> "aab" < "aba"
> "baa" < "abb"

as it was mentioned by Niklas Broberg, the last sentence should be reversed:

"abb" < "baa"

sorry for +1 confusion :)


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