<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Jon,<div><br></div><div>For what I've talked with Matthew on twitter you could do something to avoid the "<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; ">staircasing</span>" as described here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://book.realworldhaskell.org/read/programming-with-monads.html">http://book.realworldhaskell.org/read/programming-with-monads.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>As you can see there, you could avoid those nested case expressions. </div><div><br></div><div>If this is a joke from Matthew I don't know. For me is a pretty cool implementation of Monads in Erlang.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps, and I hope I understood something too :)</div><div><br></div><div>Alvaro</div><div><br><div><div>On Mar 31, 2011, at 8:19 PM, Jon Brisbin wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Saw the traffic today about the State/Cut stuff and looked at the code. But I feel like the guy who misses the joke and everyone else is laughing.<br><br>Can someone throw me a bone here and let me in on why the hubbub? What's the significance? Look at this as a teachable moment. ;)<br><br>Thanks!<br><br>Jon Brisbin<br><br><a href="http://jbrisbin.com">http://jbrisbin.com</a><br>Twitter: @j_brisbin<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>rabbitmq-discuss mailing list<br>rabbitmq-discuss@lists.rabbitmq.com<br>https://lists.rabbitmq.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rabbitmq-discuss<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>