Jon Fairbairn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > a:: > b:: > c:. > > but when I suggested this at a Haskell meeting, Simon PJ > complained that it "looks like hopscotch". I've never quite > understood that complaint!
http://blogs.salon.com/0002296/myimages/hopscotch.jpg and http://www.northshield.org/officers/seneschal/moy/games/hopscotch.gif suggest to me that the pattern of : and . going up in a row is a bit like the squares along the linear 'course' (or list (-:) where sometimes you get one and sometimes two. -- Mark _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
