[Haskell-cafe] Creating an alias for a function

Alex Queiroz asandroq at gmail.com
Tue Oct 6 22:02:32 EDT 2009


Hallo,

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:01 PM, michael rice <nowgate at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> How do I create an alias for a function, like giving CAR the same functionality as HEAD. I know I can do it by creating a definition (see below), but is there a better way, like Scheme's
>
> (define head car)
>
> car ::  [a] -> a
> car x = head x
>
> The reason for doing this is to more closely mirror legacy code.
>

     Just do:

car = head

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-alex
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