[Docs] [Builtins] Add Note [Constants vs built-in functions] #4563
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| @@ -139,6 +139,51 @@ nonZeroArg :: (Integer -> Integer -> Integer) -> Integer -> Integer -> Evaluatio | |||
| nonZeroArg _ _ 0 = EvaluationFailure | |||
| nonZeroArg f x y = EvaluationSuccess $ f x y | |||
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| {- Note [Constants vs built-in functions] | |||
| A constant is anything of a built-in type. For example, 'Integer' is a built-in type, so anything of | |||
| type 'Integer' is a constant. | |||
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Do you mean "a constant is any value of built-in type"? (\x . x) (con 1) is of type integer but isn't a constant.
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Yeah, I meant "of a built-in type on the Haskell side". Gonna go with your wording, thanks.
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