argument ordering

[Frederik Eaton]

This is the most convincing argument yet, in my opinion.

Frederik

On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 01:00:30PM +0300, Yitzchak Gale wrote:
> Just for the record, I would like to
> point out that for those of us who
> are heavy users of state monads, having
> the container as the last argument is
> a huge convenience. That way, when you
> use the container as state (and what else
> would you ever want to do with a container?),
> you can use modify, gets, modifySTRef, etc.
> without gratuitous flips all over the place.
> 
> In fact, I always assumed that was the motivation
> for the API change between Data.FiniteMap and
> Data.Map.
> 
> -Yitz
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