On 24 June 2010 08:08, Ivan Miljenovic <[email protected]> wrote:
> As an aside, Alex Mason and I are discussing the possibility of taking > advantage of AusHack *shameless plug* to write some kind of classes > for the different types of containers with a hierarchy. I know about > ListLike, but there doesn't seem to be any applicable classes for > generic containers (i.e. the abstract API of a Set; something like > ListLike would then be an extension on it) and for lookup data > structures (Map k a, [(k, a)], etc.). There are some classes for bulk types in Simon Peyton-Jones's paper "Bulk Types with Class". Personally, I'll take a lot of convincing that a class approach will be better than using the module system... _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
