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bbcbasic
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A Taste of Haskell
Let me guess ... you used [a]
sammoth
on Oct 25, 2016
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What are you implying? What should they have used?
tome
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The list datatype is horrendously unsuited for being used a queue. They should have used a datatype designed for use as a queue.
bbcbasic
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There are better pure queue types and STM channels and suchlike that are designed for the job, so if bench-marking then you want to be fair to Haskell and use the right type.
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