atom feed35 messages in org.haskell.haskell[Haskell] PROPOSAL: class aliases
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John MeachamOct 12, 2005 7:41 pm 
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Subject:[Haskell] PROPOSAL: class aliases
From:Wolfgang Jeltsch (wolf@jeltsch.net)
Date:Oct 14, 2005 9:46:06 am
List:org.haskell.haskell

Am Donnerstag, 13. Oktober 2005 12:22 schrieb John Meacham:

[...]

although perhaps

class alias FooBar a = (Foo a, Bar a) where ...

since the new name introduced usually appears to the left of an equals sign.

Yes, exactly.

This also solves the problems of where to put new supertype constraints.

class alias FooBar a = Show a => (Foo a, Bar a) where ...

should do nicely.

What is the difference between this and the following:

class alias FooBar a = (Show a, Foo a, Bar a) where ...

Best wishes, Wolfgang