[Haskell-cafe] GHC Extension Proposal: ArgumentBlock

[Oliver Charles]

People saying "it just saves a character" seems to have completely missed
my point and source code readability/refactoring options from a tool's
perspective. It does more than save a character.

On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 1:32 PM David Kraeutmann <kane at kane.cx> wrote:

> -1, doesn't add anything useful other than saving a character.
> Besides, I don't like how those snippets look without $. Seems off to
> me.
>
> On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 8:57 AM, Bardur Arantsson <spam at scientician.net>
> wrote:
> > On 09/06/2015 12:55 AM, Andrew Gibiansky wrote:
> >> I'd like to propose a GHC extension called (for now) `ArgumentBody`.
> >> `ArgumentBody` is a simple syntax extension, than, when enabled, permits
> >> the following code:
> >>
> >
> > -1, too little gain for Yet Another Extension.
> >
> > It also reduces "regularity".
> >
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