PROPOSAL: Make Applicative a superclass of Monad
Sittampalam, Ganesh
ganesh.sittampalam at credit-suisse.com
Fri Jun 27 08:42:46 EDT 2008
> > Haskell' is about fixing existing practice, if it did go in, you
> > would need some mechanism (i.e. class aliases) to ensure that it
> > didn't break code.
> ... which is why we need class aliases!!
> I want to see this change, *and* I want to see class aliases. :-)
I want class aliases, and I want to see this change but *only if* we get
class aliases. Functor =/=> Monad is annoying enough, we shouldn't make
it worse without fixing the underlying limitation first.
Ganesh
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