Re:Upcoming/proposed breaking changes to Haskell
by knome on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @09:04AM
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>Nit: Adding a keyword is not a breaking change, removing them is.
Of course adding a keyword is a breaking change. It will invalidate all uses of that keyword where used as a variable. Perhaps PHP is unaffected, as it has sigils on its variables, but most languages, including haskell, do not.
Of course adding a keyword is a breaking change. It will invalidate all uses of that keyword where used as a variable. Perhaps PHP is unaffected, as it has sigils on its variables, but most languages, including haskell, do not.