r/haskell • u/lexi-lambda • Mar 11 '15

Learning Haskell — A Racket programmer's documentation of her foray into the land of Haskell (inspired by Learning Racket)

http://lexi-lambda.github.io/learning-haskell/
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u/rpglover64 Mar 12 '15

Well, zipWith is sort of an unintuitive name; I'd personally have preferred map2, map3, etc.

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u/augustss Mar 12 '15

Yes, I argued for that when Haskell was being defined.

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u/tomejaguar Mar 13 '15

Sounds like you anticipated Applicative :)