[Haskell-cafe] Re: OT: Languages

Achim Schneider barsoap at web.de
Tue May 12 07:14:50 EDT 2009


wren ng thornton <wren at freegeek.org> wrote:

> That is, the distinction between agglutinative vs
> fusional is typological rather than theoretical.
> 
> Though yes, the distinction is most clearly observed by looking at 
> verbal inflections. And now we're really far off topic :)
>
No, we aren't. A couple of days ago, I considered replacing a couple of
highly regular function definitions by three lists and two calls to
<*>, but didn't do it as I would still have to name the resulting
functions by hand, to use them, and TH seemed utter overkill.

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