[Haskell-cafe] Real World Haskell: confusion

Eugene Kirpichov ekirpichov at gmail.com
Tue Jan 13 11:05:19 EST 2009


The term 'currying' means both of these things:
 - Converting an uncurried function to a 'curriable' one
 - Partially applying a 'curriable' function

2009/1/13 Peter Verswyvelen <bugfact at gmail.com>:
> On page 102: "partial function application is named currying"
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> I thought "currying" or "to curry" means converting
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> f :: (a,b) ->c
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> g :: a -> b -> c
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> by applying "curry" (mmm, are Asian people good at Haskell? :-)
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> g = curry f
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