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Function pattern matching #608

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mrkaspa opened this Issue May 17, 2016 · 1 comment

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mrkaspa commented May 17, 2016

Why this is not possible?

square [] = 0
square (h::t) = h + square(t)
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Because the language creator decided to not offer too many syntactic ways to do the same thing. What you want can already be achieved with case-expressions.
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jvoigtlaender commented May 17, 2016

Because the language creator decided to not offer too many syntactic ways to do the same thing. What you want can already be achieved with case-expressions.

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