On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Michael Roth wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> still playing with monads and states, I have the following question:
>
> Given:
>
> import Control.Monad.State.Lazy
>
> data MyData = MyData { content :: String }
>
> foobar :: State MyData String
> foobar = do
> gets content
>
> Ok, that looks nice and tidy. But:
>
> foobar2 :: State MyData ()
> foobar2 = do
> modify $ \x -> x { content = "hello haskell"}
>
> ...looks not so nice.
>
>
> Exists there a way to write this cleaner without writing countless
> "set_xyz" helper functions?
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