Polymorphism in the Prelude

[Greg Weber]

How do you know if alternate prelude are gaining traction? Libraries
authors are always going to hesitate to include another package, but they
are really for application developers. Are you using download statistics?


On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 7:30 AM, Edward Kmett <ekmett at gmail.com> wrote:

> Note: we already have several of these alternate Preludes out there, which
> have gained little traction, largely because many users aren't willing to
> incur another package dependency for convenience.
>
> prelude-prime
> classy-prelude
> fugue
>
> -Edward
>
> > On Jun 16, 2014, at 9:46 AM, Richard Eisenberg <eir at cis.upenn.edu>
> wrote:
> >
> >  I would wager that if these Poly modules were out in the wild today, we
> might all grumble at them, but I don't know if there would be a movement to
> change the Prelude.
> >
> > Richard
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