[Haskell-cafe] import qualified?

[Vasili I. Galchin]

Hi Paulo,

    You are teasing me ;^) So what is the "semantics" of "import qualified
Blah"?

Regards,

Vasili

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Paulo Tanimoto <tanimoto at arizona.edu>wrote:

> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Vasili I. Galchin <vigalchin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >      I am working with some somewhat legacy code. I understand what
> "import
> > qualified Blah as B" means but what does "import qualified Blah" mean? Is
> > this a deprecated feature? I saw with user defined module as well as with
> > "import qualified System" for example.
> >
> > REgards,
> >
> > Vasili
> >
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> See the report, section 5.3.2:
> http://www.haskell.org/onlinereport/modules.html
>
> Because we tend to have long names now, you will often see people
> aliasing.  But "qualified" by itself has an important role, it's not
> deprecated.
>
> Paulo
>
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