A Down newtype in Data.Ord?

Brent Yorgey byorgey at seas.upenn.edu
Mon Nov 21 03:15:56 CET 2011


On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 09:08:34PM -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 21:06, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <
> ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Wouldn't Perverse have some kind of random (via unsafePerformIO of
> > course!) comparison functionality? ;-)
> 
> 
> sortBy (\_ _ = EQ) ?

Haha, yes, having everything compare as equal sounds much more
perverse: it is technically valid but completely defeats the entire
purpose. (Random comparison, in comparison, would just be evil.)

-Brent



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