Proposal: Add readMaybe (and possibly readEither) to Prelude, make Haddocks for read more cautionary

[Mario Blažević]

On 2017-01-03 09:17 AM, David Feuer wrote:
> While I don't often agree with Henning, it seems that the notion of
> (quasi?)deprecating read is somewhat more popular than the notion of
> adding replacements for it.
>

I haven't spoken so far, but that's also my impression and my preference 
as well.