[Haskell-cafe] about Haskell code written to be "too smart"

[Conal Elliott]

"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress
depends on the unreasonable man."  - George Bernard Shaw

On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Manlio Perillo <manlio_perillo at libero.it>wrote:

> Conal Elliott ha scritto:
>
>> Another helpful strategy for the reader is to get smarter, i.e. to invest
>> effort in rising to the level of the writer.   Or just choose a different
>> book if s/he prefers.  - Conal
>>
>>
> This strategy is doomed to failure, unfortunately.
> We live in the real world, compromises are necessary.
>
> > [...]
>
>
> Manlio
>
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