[Haskell-cafe] [] == []

Paul Keir pkeir at dcs.gla.ac.uk
Fri May 29 05:47:26 EDT 2009


Hi all,

GHC is not happy with this:

f = [] == []

nor this:

f' = ([]::(Eq a) => [a]) == ([]::(Eq a) => [a])

but this is OK:

f'' = ([]::[Integer]) == ([]::[Integer])

GHCI is comfortable with [] == [], so why not GHC? 'Just curious.

Cheers,
Paul
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