[Haskell-cafe] commending "Design concepts in programming languages"

Wolfgang Jeltsch g9ks157k at acme.softbase.org
Fri May 8 07:23:09 EDT 2009


Am Donnerstag, 7. Mai 2009 14:42 schrieb Daniel Fischer:
> Of course, if centuries ago people had decided to write the argument before
> the function, composition would've been defined the other way round.
> They haven't.

Algebraists used to write x f instead of f(x) at least in the 1980s. I think, 
also category theorists often wrote (write?) composition with the first 
morphism on the left, i.e., “the other way round”.

Best wishes,
Wolfgang


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