Haskell Foldable Wats
Henning Thielemann
lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Tue Mar 22 09:21:28 UTC 2016
On Wed, 24 Feb 2016, Manuel Gómez wrote:
> To avoid this unhelpful outcome, if the community decided to forbid
> these instances, some language extension would have to be designed to
> forbid instance definitions. This has been discussed previously.
It's possible to achieve this without language extensions.
> If the community did this, it would break a lot of code that does use
> these instances, and there would be no workaround,
The backwards-compatible work-around would be simple: Don't use fmap, but
mapThd3 and friends.
It would be a good opportunity to cleanup code.
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