[Haskell-cafe] [Haddock] Alphabetize record accessors
Brandon Allbery
allbery.b at gmail.com
Mon Jun 8 03:36:11 UTC 2015
On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 11:23 PM, aditya siram <aditya.siram at gmail.com>
wrote:
> How would people feel about Haddock alphabetizing record accessors by
> default?
It occurs to me that the Haskell Report specifies that Read instances for
record types accept the fields only in declaration order[1], and it might
therefore be preferable to maintain that order in API documentation.
[1]
https://www.haskell.org/onlinereport/haskell2010/haskellch11.html#x18-18600011.4
see point 3 under "Derived instances of Read'
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