[Haskell-cafe] Linguistic hair-splitting

Conal Elliott conal at conal.net
Sat Jan 30 02:24:01 EST 2010


I call it "an m" or (more specifically) "an Int m" or "a list of Int".  For
instance, "a list" or "an Int list" or "a list of Int".  - Conal

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Luke Palmer <lrpalmer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Jochem Berndsen <jochem at functor.nl>
> wrote:
> >> Now, here's the question: Is is correct to say that [3, 5, 8] is a
> >> monad?
> >
> > In what sense would this be a monad? I don't quite get your question.
>
> I think the question is this:  if m is a monad, then what do you call
> a thing of type m Int, or m Whatever.
>
> Luke
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