<div dir="ltr">On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 13:40, Andrew Coppin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrewcoppin@btinternet.com">andrewcoppin@btinternet.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
But then, lists are in the standard Prelude, and hard-wired into the language syntax. Streams aren't exposed by any moderately standard library. Even the stream-fusion library treats streams as a sort of "under the covers" thing to deforest lists.</blockquote>
</div><br>These two statements taken together are slightly ironic: stream-fusion's goal is to make streams wired-in syntax by borrowing the syntax from lists.<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>brandon s allbery <a href="mailto:allbery.b@gmail.com" target="_blank">allbery.b@gmail.com</a><br>
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