[Haskell-cafe] and from standard Prelude

[wren ng thornton]

On 8/24/10 1:55 PM, Jan-Willem Maessen wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:56 PM, wren ng thornton<wren at freegeek.org>  wrote:
>> The thing I find puzzling is that the foldr is inlined. The (regular) clever
>> optimizations for build/foldr seem like they should already handle this
>> without the need for the extra rules. I wonder how much is gained by
>> specializing to (&&)/True instead of relying on the regular deforestation?
>
> The above code does not inline and / or, *unless they are fused using
> the RULES.*  There's not really any benefit to inlining them
> otherwise, and it duplicates code.

Ah, that makes sense. Thanks.

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