Bug in Control.Monad.State

Udo Stenzel u.stenzel at web.de
Tue Nov 22 08:58:10 EST 2005


Yitzchak Gale wrote:
> Lack of laziness is also a serious problem that a
> user cannot avoid. In my case, I have to
> completely rewrite StateT, otherwise it is totally
> unusable.  This is definitely a bug.

I disagree.  If an operation is lazy, there is absolutely nothing you as
a user can to to change that.  I've been bitten by that more than once.
If an operation is too strict (which I have yet to encounter), you can
always wrap the offending data in another constructor.


Udo.
-- 
I'm not prejudiced, I hate everyone equally.
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