Proposal to solve the `EitherT` problem.

John Wiegley johnw at fpcomplete.com
Tue Aug 13 23:34:16 CEST 2013


>>>>> MightyByte  <mightybyte at gmail.com> writes:

> I think the discoverability of the name EitherT is huge win given the
> existing conventions.  I think I had even seen ErrorT before MaybeT, but the
> name obscured its significance for me.

I agree strongly with this point.  EitherT is a natural fit in the ecosystem
of MaybeT, ListT, etc.

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