patch applied (haskell-prime-status): BangPatterns: probably
accept ==> undecided
John Meacham
john at repetae.net
Thu Apr 17 20:39:06 EDT 2008
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 06:22:14PM +0100, Neil Mitchell wrote:
> Hi
>
> > In the list of features "required for Haskell in practice", bang patterns are
> > way up there.
>
> But their syntax has issues:
>
> a!b = ...
>
> Did I just define the function "a" or the function "!"?
Interesting note, if we solve this, then we can apply the same thing to
the treatment of ~ and regain it as a usable operator.
John
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