Proposal: keep Data.Map.foldWithKey

Sittampalam, Ganesh ganesh.sittampalam at credit-suisse.com
Wed Dec 15 16:13:30 CET 2010


Johan Tibell wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Christian Maeder
> <Christian.Maeder at dfki.de> wrote: 
>> It is the right answer as long as fold{l,r}WithKey are missing in
>> Data.IntMap.
> 
> I don't see why being halfway towards a desired state should make us
> want to go back to the previous state. 
> 
> {starting point} -> {we are here} -> {here's where we want to be}
> 
> it seems it would be more work to first revert to the previous state
> and then make a proposal to move to the final state (where Map and
> IntMap are symmetric) than to just move to the final state from where
> we are today.   

But we don't have a proposal for "where we want to be", so if "we are
here" is worse than "starting point", we should consider what the
prospects of that other proposal materialising are.

Ganesh

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