<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Henning Thielemann <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:schlepptop@henning-thielemann.de" target="_blank">schlepptop@henning-thielemann.de</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">I predict that soon people will propose here on this mailing list to replace Prelude's half-monomorphic 'length' by a fully polymorphic Foldable.length. It does not yet exist, but it could be added easily. What will you do then?</blockquote>
</div><br>Nothing, because the keepers of the Prelude are allergic to such generalizations....<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates</div>
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