Haskell platform proposal: split package

Brent Yorgey byorgey at seas.upenn.edu
Sat Jul 21 14:09:09 CEST 2012


On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 09:24:16AM +0300, Roman Cheplyaka wrote:
> 
> Regarding the API: I'm a bit concerned with presence of synonyms there
> (e.g. chunk = splitEvery, sepBy = splitOn etc.) IMO it makes it harder
> to learn the API (which is not small even without the synonyms), and
> especially to read other people's code if their preferences in naming
> differ from yours.

Would your concern be addressed by Gábor's suggestion to group
synonyms together in the documentation?

-Brent



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