[Haskell-cafe] Type problems

[Daniel Fischer]

On Sunday 25 July 2010 14:47:41, Andrew Coppin wrote:
> Daniel Fischer wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 July 2010 14:12:03, Andrew Coppin wrote:
> >> Isn't there a "default" declaration where you can specify type
> >> defaulting?
> >
> > Yes, you can have one default declaration per module.
>
> Not a feature I ever use. I just vaguely remembered reading about it
> somewhere... (No idea if it has any effect on GHCi though.)
>

ghci ignores default declarations (but has extended defaulting rules), so 
at the ghci prompt, you always get Integer for a generic Num type.