[Haskell-cafe] Re: If wishes were horses... (was: Re: definition of sum)

[Johannes Waldmann]

David Virebayre <dav.vire+haskell <at> gmail.com> writes:

>  But then if you need both version, you will have to import them
> qualified, which I don't like much.

solution: type directed name resolution:
* either in the language, 
  http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/haskell-prime/wiki/TypeDirectedNameResolution
* or, failing that, simulated by a helpful (type and module aware) IDE.