[Haskell-cafe] Fwd: incorrect MonadPlus law "v >> mzero = mzero"?

[Brandon Allbery]

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Dan Burton <danburton.email at gmail.com>wrote:

> Indeed this issue is not limited merely to multiple failure values.
>
>     >>> runMaybeT $ lift (putStrLn "effect") >> mzero
>     effect
>     >>> runMaybeT mzero
>
> So you're right. This law is being violated
>

I thought it was fairly well known that IO violates one of the monad laws,
in a way that would lead to this?

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