catch (fail "...")
Sigbjorn Finne
sof@galois.com
Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:46:59 -0800
Simon Peyton-Jones simonpj@microsoft.com writes:
>
> This is an inconsistency that was fixed in the revised Haskell98=20
> report (Apr 2001). See
> http://research.microsoft.com/~simonpj/haskell98-revised
>
> In the bug list look for Page 90.
>
> It looks as though Hugs hasn't quite caught up with this change.
Yes, the Feb 2001 release (which Brian was/is using) unfortunately
didn't foresee the future change to the Report :-)
The current release, Dec 2001, does the prescribed thing.
--sigbjorn