[Haskell-cafe] the complex package is hidden

briand at aracnet.com briand at aracnet.com
Sun Sep 28 21:23:02 UTC 2014


On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 22:11:45 +0100
Tom Ellis <tom-lists-haskell-cafe-2013 at jaguarpaw.co.uk> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 02:08:30PM -0700, briand at aracnet.com wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 21:59:40 +0100
> > Tom Ellis <tom-lists-haskell-cafe-2013 at jaguarpaw.co.uk> wrote:
> > > Complex is mentioned there because it is still around for compatibility with
> > > Haskell 98, but it's not enabled by default.  You'll also see Data.Complex
> > > in that list.  Arguably there should be a warning on the page of the former
> > > to use the latter instead.
> > 
> > aha. i see that now.
> > 
> > ok. at least now i know how to fix this.
> > 
> > this is fairly old code, and i'm getting a lot of these sorts of things.
> > 
> > slowly but surely working through them :-)
> 
> Depending on exactly what you are doing, you may just want to enable Haskell
> 98 compatibility instead.

nah. it's fine.

just a bit of Data.This and System.That.

all fixed.

didn't take long at all.

the code wasn't _that_ old :-)

Brian


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