[Haskell-cafe] GHCI says we all drink left-handed
Andreas Abel
abela at chalmers.se
Sat Apr 1 12:17:25 UTC 2017
Indeed. But
all (const True) _ == True
does not really come as surprise. Not really usable as a joke, the
element of surprise is lacking!
On 01.04.2017 13:36, Jon Purdy wrote:
> If we assume that you drink beer:
>
> let drink beer = True
>
> Then we can conclude that it doesn’t matter which hand you drink with:
>
> all drink (Left Handed) == all drink (Right Handed) == True
>
> On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 4:08 AM, Andreas Abel <abela at chalmers.se
> <mailto:abela at chalmers.se>> wrote:
>
> GHCi, version 7.10.3: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help
> Prelude> data Handed = Handed
> Prelude> let drink beer = beer
> Prelude> all drink (Left Handed)
> True
>
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