Haskell Platform proposal: Add case-insensitive

wren ng thornton wren at freegeek.org
Sun Jan 13 02:23:45 GMT 2013


On 1/12/13 7:08 AM, Roman Cheplyaka wrote:
> I agree that this situation is sad, but package authors are the last
> ones to blame. Instead of needlessly constraining the code we write, it
> would be much better to update the Haskell standard to reflect the
> state of modern Haskell.

Indeed. At the very least, age-old things like MPTCs, 
FlexibleEverything, and RankNTypes should be considered "standard" IMO.

> But there doesn't seem to be much interest to work on the new version of
> Haskell (see the recent thread on the haskell-prime mailing list).

Alas.

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~wren



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