[Haskell-cafe] CAF's in Haskell

Cristian Baboi cristian.baboi at gmail.com
Wed Dec 26 13:24:37 EST 2007


On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:16:22 +0200, Neil Mitchell <ndmitchell at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Are CAF's specified in the Haskell report? I couldn't find them  
> mentioned.
>
> If not, why do all Haskell compilers support them? Is there some paper
> which persuaded everyone they were a good idea, or some reference I
> could look up?
>
I found this in the wiki

http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Constant_applicative_form



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