Unabbreviation of Haskell's grammar tokens for readability

[Solomon Ucko]

The HTML version might do either with the tables, though. It might also
change.

Also, wouldn't the PR page be a better place to discuss these issues?

On Tue, Apr 9, 2019, 03:02 Antonio Nikishaev <anton.nik at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > On 7 Apr 2019, at 6:36, Solomon Ucko <solly.ucko at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > In the Haskell 1998 & 2010 reports, I found the names of the tokens for
> Haskell's lexical structure / syntax / grammar very hard to read, as they
> were highly abbreviated. I might get more familiar with them, but that
> doesn't help newcomers, like me now. Anyone mind if I change them to use
> full words? Mind if I separate the words with underscores? I made a few
> changes with simple find & replace, and it made it so much more readable.
> It did make the lines longer (duh!), but I see no reason for that to be
> much of a problem. Or would horizontal scroll and/or line-wrapping be too
> much of an issue? Where would the changes go, anyways?
>
> There is no scrolling in PDF.
>
>
>
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