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taejo on April 6, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Build Your Own Text Editor

> This file is literate Haskell, which means there's more documentation than code (I guess)

That's the intent, but to the compiler, the meaning of literate Haskell is that comments are the default, and only lines starting with > contain code

mrkgnao on April 6, 2017 [–]

I know. The "I guess" was because I hadn't actually counted the lines to see if there were more comments.

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