Adding an ignore function to Control.Monad

[Gwern Branwen]

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On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Maurí­cio
 wrote:
> I asked for something like that some time ago,
> and was also given this sugestion. So, it seems
> to be usefull to many:
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell-cafe@haskell.org/msg52627.html
>
> Best,
> Maurício

OK, so all the response seems positive. I've opened up a ticket:
http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3292

(I'm using Edward's Functor version, because it works just as well as
the monadic one, and I see no reason to mess with people who'd like to
use it for Functor or Applicative.)

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