On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Jules Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alfonso Acosta wrote: > > > It would certainly be difficult map any Haskell type to VHDL, so, by > > now we would be content to map enumerate algebraic types (i.e. > > algebraic types whose all data constructors have arity zero, e.g. > > data Colors = Green | Blue | Red) > > > > Wouldn't it be much simpler to use the standard deriveable classes Bounded > and Enum, instead of an admittedly very clever trick using Data?
No, for the reasons explained in the probably_unnnecesary_background I don't see how those instantiations would help. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe