exercise with Distance, foldMap and Maybe for Section 4.3 #86
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Liable5607
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While I like the example for its practical relevance, I don't think that the square of a I therefore wonder, if we'd need not explain more about this in order to include it here. |
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Thanks, you're right. I'll try to think of a more sound exercise with these Idris concepts. |
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When I was trying to get a handle on
Monoids, I spent a lot of time playing with theDistanceexample. Personally I found that really helpful. One of those practice problems (calculating the Euclidean distance) also involvedfoldMapandMaybeso I thought it might make a nice exercise.