The dreaded M-R

John Meacham john at repetae.net
Mon Jan 30 22:31:28 EST 2006


On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 10:08:04PM -0500, Lennart Augustsson wrote:
> All that said, I think not being able to give a name to a context is
> a real weakness in Haskell.  It's one of the few things that cannot
> be named, and being able to do so would help refactoring and modularity.

this is one of the things my 'class aliases' proposal was meant to
address (among other things). I hope to implement it for ghc, but have
been busy as of late so probably won't get to it soon.

        John

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