[Haskell-cafe] Pointfree composition for higher arity

Mike Dillon mike at embody.org
Wed Feb 17 11:05:59 EST 2010


begin Stephen Tetley quotation:
> On 17 February 2010 15:41, Mike Dillon <mike at embody.org> wrote:
> > That signature is the `oo` "specs" combinator in Data.Aviary:
> 
> Hi Mike
> 
> Thanks - indeed, I was just looking up the thread that covered them a
> month or two ago:
> 
> http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2009-December/071392.html
> 
> I wouldn't recommend writing code that depends on Data.Aviary, but
> some of the combinators are often worth copy/pasting out of it.

Are you kidding me? I love writing code like this:

    ooooo = bunting bunting cardinal thrush blackbird

:)

-md


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