PROPOSAL: Make Applicative a superclass of Monad

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Tue Jun 24 07:55:15 EDT 2008


On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 02:15:19AM -0700, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
> http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2392
> 
> Make Applicative (in Control.Applicative) a superclass of Monad (in 
> Control.Monad).

I agree with what other people have said about H98 compatibility. I
think you would be better off proposing this for Haskell'.


Thanks
Ian



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