Despite the fact that > over9000 powerLevel = \ > | if powerLevel > 9000 then "It's over 9000!!!" else "meh" > <function> clearly has a double space before the new line, I (and a few other newbies) didn't register this and struggled briefly with: > over9000 powerLevel = > -- SYNTAX PROBLEM -------------------------------------------- repl-temp-000.elm > > The = operator is reserved for defining variables. Maybe you want == instead? Or maybe you are defining a variable, but there is whitespace before it? Might be useful just to prompt readers to add the spaces before the new line?