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

Jake McArthur jake.mcarthur at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 22:06:48 EDT 2009


Richard O'Keefe wrote:
> May I suggest that the most important thing missing from
> all these versions of the function is a comment?
> Most of the time I shouldn't *care* how the function works.
> (And that, for me, is one of the key benefits of Haskell.)

Although in this case, a proper name and type signature is probably 
enough. :)

- Jake


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