[m-rev.] Re: for review: default modes for higher-order func insts

[Fergus Henderson]

On 10-Oct-2001, David Overton <dmo at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 09:44:37PM +1000, Fergus Henderson wrote:
> > On 03-Aug-2001, David Overton <dmo at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > > Implement a change to the mode system suggested by Ralph Becket to make
> > > use of higher order functions a bit easier.
> > 
> > There should really be some documentation of this in the Mercury language
> > reference manual.
> 
> Documentation is still to come.  I would like to get this committed
> though, so that people like Ralph and Michael who have been asking for
> it can try it out.

The practice of committing changes without documentation should be banned,
IMHO.  The danger of adequate documentation never arriving is just too high.

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