[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: control-monad-failure and safe-failure
Nicolas Pouillard
nicolas.pouillard at gmail.com
Tue Nov 17 04:46:16 EST 2009
Excerpts from Kalman Noel's message of Tue Nov 17 07:47:14 +0100 2009:
> Michael Snoyman schrieb:
> > control-monad-failure provides a basic notion of failure which does not
> > commit to any concrete representation.
> > It is just a version of the MonadError class without the annoying bits.
> >
> >> class MonadFailure e m where failure :: e -> m a
>
> Why is it called "MonadFailure" (specifically, what's the "Monad" bit doing
> there)?
Because of 'Monad m' being a superclass of 'MonadFailure e m'.
Here is the class:
class Monad m => MonadFailure e m where
failure :: e -> m a
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