[Haskell-cafe] where to put general-purpose utility functions

[David Fox]

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 1:00 PM, David Fox <ddssff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Joey Hess <joey at kitenet.net> wrote:
>
>>> >   Other stuff:
>>> >
>>> >   separate :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> ([a], [a])
>>>
>>> Is this partition from Data.List?
>>
>> No; it's like break but does not include the separating character in the
>> snd list.
>
> I like  let (hd, _ : tl) = break prd lst in...

Oh, wait.  That won't always work. :(