a universal printer for Haskell?
Ashley Yakeley
ashley@semantic.org
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 04:01:45 -0800
At 2002-02-18 03:11, Bernard James POPE wrote:
>The compiler is required to generate instances of Reify for all types
>in the program (instances for built in types are hand-coded in a Standard
>Library).
This is reflection! I'd rather not have Haskell contaminated with such
things; I know Generics are just as bad, but I'm hoping they won't catch
on.
Speaking of which, can you not do this sort of thing with Generics anyway?
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Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA