Speaking of small functions
kahl at cas.mcmaster.ca
kahl at cas.mcmaster.ca
Sun Oct 29 14:57:49 EST 2006
>
> On 2006-10-29 at 09:30EST kahl at cas.mcmaster.ca wrote:
> > >
> > > Speaking of small functions, Kleisli composition should at least be in
> > > Control.Monad. It's a simple thing, and not commonly explicitly used
> > > at the moment, but rather important conceptually.
> > >
> > > (@@) :: (Monad m) => (b -> m c) -> (a -> m b) -> (a -> m c)
> > > g @@ f = \x -> f x >>= g
> >
> > I support this strongly.
> >
> > My notation is (=>>=), to go with (>>=).
>
> That's a better symbol for it. (@@) could be just about
> anything, while (=>>=) is suggestive. Though I think what it
> suggests might be with the arguments in a different order?
Yes, indeed! Thanks for pointing this out!
And I definitely prefer that order:
(=>>=) :: (a -> m b) -> (b -> m c) -> (a -> m c)
Wolfram
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