Haskell-prime Digest, Vol 2, Issue 58

[Malcolm Wallace]

Axel Simon <A.Simon at kent.ac.uk> wrote:

> public:
> private:
> 
> Furthermore, I'd like to propose to have a colon after public,
> private, default, infixl, infixr, infix, which frees all these
> identifiers for normal use as identifiers. There was a mail earlier on
> "Collection Framework" with a complaint that 'default' is a keyword.

Hmm, so how would I construct or pattern-match a list of such things?

    f (default:defaults) =  ...

Regards,
    Malcolm