[Haskell-cafe] MultiCase alternative

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Fri Jun 16 10:15:43 UTC 2017


On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 6:12 AM, Baa <aquagnu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sure, but there is another point of view here. Alternative is to have
> flexible but elegant syntax embedded in language, instead of many-many
> extensions for any possibility - they "fragment" language. But of course
> this is controversial and ambiguous :-)


The active patterns of F# that you mentioned can be seen as a
counterargument :)

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