[Haskell-cafe] data/newtype vs. class

Tom Ellis tom-lists-haskell-cafe-2013 at jaguarpaw.co.uk
Mon Jun 16 22:17:46 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 08:54:30PM +0200, martin wrote:
> Can someone give me some guidance, when to use classes and when to use
> data?  Are the two concepts interchangeable in some scenarios?

The simplest way of answering this which is mostly correct is:

    use data


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