[Haskell-cafe] Natural Numbers: Best implementation?

Wolfgang Jeltsch g9ks157k at acme.softbase.org
Mon Mar 16 10:58:50 EDT 2009


Am Samstag, 14. März 2009 23:33 schrieben Sie:
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2009, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
> > Class instances should satisfy certain laws. (Although these laws are
> > often not stated explicitely, they are assumed to hold by users of the
> > class and they should hold to make the instance sensible.) In the case of
> > Num, I would expect num + negate num to equal num.
>
> "equal zero" ?

Exactly.

Best wishes,
Wolfgang


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