<div>> and that baby eating is an acceptable part of Haskell optimization</div>
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<div>Actually, yes. It's usually best used like this:</div>
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<div>data Foo = Bar {-# UNPACK #-} {-# EAT BABY #-} !Int<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Creighton Hogg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wchogg@gmail.com">wchogg@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">2009/3/24 John Van Enk <<a href="mailto:vanenkj@gmail.com">vanenkj@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div class="im">> Is this the part where all the pundits come out and talk about how Jeff<br>> isn't a citizen, eats babies, and wants to turn Haskell into an imperative<br>> language?<br><br></div>Well given the fact that Haskell has been called the world's best<br>
imperative language, that we have a multinational community, and that<br>baby eating is an acceptable part of Haskell optimization* I think<br>he'll fit in just fine.<br><br>* Don Stewart might have a blog post about this, but I'm too lazy to look it up.<br>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>/jve<br>