GHC 5.00 release update

22 Feb 2001 08:12:10 GMT

Thu, 22 Feb 2001 13:30:34 +1100, Manuel M. T. Chakravarty <chak@cse.unsw.edu.au> pisze:

> > We don't. It would be silly to allow either static or dynamic
> > bindings, but not both.
> 
> Heh?  I don't understand what you mean.  Do you think that
> we should not support dynamic bindings in where clauses?

Yes. Unless static and dynamic bindings could be mixed in a single
declaration block.

This is also what SimonPJ said.

It would be an inconsistent state. You could add a static binding to
'where' unless there is a dynamic binding there already, in which
case you have to reorganize the function.

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