[Haskell-cafe] Why Either = Left | Right instead of something like Result = Success | Failure

[Patrick LeBoutillier]

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Mike Dillon <mike at embody.org> wrote:
> begin C. McCann quotation:
>> Personally, I advocate instead using "Sinister" and "Dexter". Nice and
>> catchy, don't you think?
>
> Has anyone done a "translation" of the Prelude into Latin?
>
>> modulus PraeLudus ubi
>>
>> data Uter a b = Sinister a
>>               | Dexter b
>>               derivare (Aequo, Ordinaro, Lego, Monstro)
>
> Ha.

Not Haskell, but check this one out:

http://search.cpan.org/~dconway/Lingua-Romana-Perligata-0.50/lib/Lingua/Romana/Perligata.pm

Patrick

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