[Haskell] newbie question: variable not in scope: "isSpace"

Tom Pledger tpledger at ihug.co.nz
Sun Aug 15 00:07:33 EDT 2004


A.J. Bonnema wrote:

> If I use isSpace from the hugs interpretor, it works.
>
> If I use isSpace from a test.hs file I get the error message:
> Undefined variable "isSpace"
>
> From ghc I get the error message:
> Variable not in scope: "isSpace"
>
> What is wrong? 


Hugs automatically imports a few extra things as well as the standard 
prelude. Try adding the line

    import Data.Char

to your module.




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