Proposal: NoImplicitPreludeImport

Simon Thompson s.j.thompson at kent.ac.uk
Tue May 28 17:27:03 CEST 2013


On 28 May 2013, at 16:23, Ian Lynagh <ian at well-typed.com> wrote:

> 
> Dear Haskellers,
> 
> I have made a wiki page describing a new proposal,
> NoImplicitPreludeImport, which I intend to propose for Haskell 2014:
>    http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/haskell-prime/wiki/NoImplicitPreludeImport
> 
> What do you think?

I particularly like "It would also allow computer science courses to more easily use a simplified, more monomorphic Prelude replacement for teaching (or, when asking students to implement basic functions like length as exercises, no Prelude at all)."

Simon T.

> Thanks
> Ian
> -- 
> Ian Lynagh, Haskell Consultant
> Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/
> 
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