[core libraries] Re: Name for unary unboxed one-tuple

Andrew Martin andrew.thaddeus at gmail.com
Wed Apr 25 16:19:59 UTC 2018


Three cheers for Solo!

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 12:12 PM, Edward Kmett <ekmett at gmail.com> wrote:

> Argh. Not another color for the bikeshed. We were so close to a nice
> universal consensus given your +1 on the thread. =)
>
> Let's end this and just go with Simon's Solo# as it had already achieved
> a reasonably wide consensus on the thread and we can put this to bed.
>
> Simon: I'd replied a couple of weeks ago on the trac ticket to try to end
> this, but apparently didn't visibly weigh in in a fashion that obviously
> carried the full force of the committee.
>
> -Edward
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 8:40 AM, Andrew Martin <andrew.thaddeus at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> My vote is for Single/Single#.
>>
>> Also, in case there is any confusion around this, I was not a member of
>> the CLC when this issue was originally raised, but the committee has
>> accepted me since then.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 4:28 AM, Simon Peyton Jones via Libraries <
>> libraries at haskell.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Libraries Committee
>>>
>>> Some time ago Andrew Martin asked you
>>> <https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/libraries/2018-January/028419.html>
>>> what the name of the unary unboxed one-tuple type and data constructor
>>> should be.  The thread ran for a while, but you never came to a conclusion.
>>>
>>> Can we nail this one?   You’ll see on Trac #14673
>>> <https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14673#comment:19> that chessai
>>> wants me to decide 😊.  But it should really be you.
>>>
>>> To me, there seems to be something of a consensus around Solo#.
>>>
>>> Simon
>>>
>>> PS: actually I think Andrew may have addressed libraries@ rather than
>>> core-libraries-committee@ by mistake.
>>>
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>>
>>
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>> -Andrew Thaddeus Martin
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