[Haskell-cafe] wrong backquote in haskell 2010 report Prelude

Neil Mitchell ndmitchell at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 20:45:30 CET 2011


Hi Albert,

Thanks for spotting this, it definitely looks wrong. On the line above
I also see the ^ characters have got corrupted. I've emailed it
onwards to the current report editor (Malcolm Wallace)

Thanks, Neil

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Albert Y. C. Lai <trebla at vex.net> wrote:
> Haskell 2010 report chapter 9 Standard Prelude uses a wrong backquote, e.g.,
>
> infixl 7  ⋆, /, ‘quot‘, ‘rem‘, ‘div‘, ‘mod‘
>
> Those are U+2018. The grammar (Chapter 3) requires U+0060 and accepts no
> substitutes, e.g.,
>
> varop → varsym | `  varid `
>
>
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