[Haskell] Beyond ASCII only editors for Haskell

Benjamin Franksen benjamin.franksen at bessy.de
Tue May 24 18:49:37 EDT 2005


On Tuesday 24 May 2005 18:40, Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk wrote:
> Benjamin Franksen <benjamin.franksen at bessy.de> writes:
> > Please forgive me for taking this as an opportunity to rant about
> > the single misfeature of Haskell's layout syntax, which is how
> > if/then/else must be layed out.
>
> For me it's worse that I can't write like this:
>
> foo x = do
>    y <- foo x
>    let z = some long line which must be
>       split into two
>    return (y, z)

Yes, that one has bitten me quite often, too.

Ben


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