Dependent Types

Simon Peyton-Jones simonpj@microsoft.com
Thu, 16 May 2002 06:11:10 -0700


| Here's a bit of background I managed to dig up:
|=20
   http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell@haskell.org/msg05160.html

|  It appears that a change to the monomorphism=20
|  restriction to match Hugs's behaviour was considered for=20
|  Haskell 98, but it looks like it never made it into the report=20
|  (for what reason I'm not sure - the arguments in favour of the=20
|  change look fairly compelling).

There was a bit of to and fro, but I ended up deciding not to do
anything:

http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell@haskell.org/msg03293.html

Simon