[Haskell-cafe] Re: howto tuple fold to do n-ary cross product?

Ganesh Sittampalam ganesh at earth.li
Sun Nov 30 12:55:42 EST 2008


On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

> On 2008 Nov 30, at 12:43, Max Rabkin wrote:
>> 
>> It seems to me like this would all be easy if (a,b,c,d) was sugar for
>> (a,(b,(c,d))), and I can't see a disadvantage to that.
>
>
> No disadvantage aside from it making tuples indistinguishable from lists.

No, they'd still have statically known length and be heterogenous, it 
would just change some strictness properties.

Ganesh


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