deprecating Error class (Was: Proposal: add handleError to mtl)

Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Thu Jun 6 12:14:10 CEST 2013


On Wed, 5 Jun 2013, Ross Paterson wrote:

> On the subject of ErrorT, I wonder if it's time to deprecate the Error class.

Since I think ErrorT gives the wrong association with the 'error' 
function, I would prefer to give up the Control.Monad.Trans.Error module 
entirely and start a new module Control.Monad.Trans.Exception. You could 
deprecate Error class and ErrorT type and stay in the version range 0.3.*.



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