[Haskell-cafe] Language complexity & beginners (Was: New type of ($) operator in GHC 8.0 is problematic)

[Joachim Durchholz]

Am 08.02.2016 um 17:32 schrieb Michael Orlitzky:
> The suggestion in the PDF is basically to drop the "f x" syntax and
> always use "f $ x" which has a lot of merit if you rename "$" to
> something less ugly and more obvious.

I'm wondering what the merit would be.