[Haskell-cafe] Inconsistent trailing comma in export list and record syntax

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Montag, den 11.07.2011, 10:49 +0200 schrieb L Corbijn:
> You could of course say that I'm using a bad style, but it remains
> that it seems to be inconsistent to allow a trailing comma in one
> place and not in the other. So is there an reason for this?

there is actually a bug report against the ghc package in Debian from a
user, requesting a more liberal comma separated list parsing. We did not
patch ghc in Debian to that end, though :-)
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511834

Greetings,
Joachim

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