# Line of code not working as expected

**URL:** <https://discourse.haskell.org/t/line-of-code-not-working-as-expected/14435>\
**Category:** Learn\
**Created:** [July 19, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://discourse.haskell.org/t/line-of-code-not-working-as-expected/14435 "2026-07-19T16:11:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![jaror](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.haskell.org/jaror/32/3271_2.png) [@jaror](https://discourse.haskell.org/u/jaror)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://discourse.haskell.org/t/line-of-code-not-working-as-expected/14435/17 "2026-07-26T16:06:32Z")

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I’ve actually now gone and converted everything to markdown and started updating it. Maybe that is easier for you to read:

> [@Real World Haskell Revived](https://discourse.haskell.org/t/real-world-haskell-revived/14461):
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> Haskell is considered too theoretical by many, but Bryan, Don, and John, begged to differ by writing Real World Haskell. The book was written in collaboration with over 800 online commenters and released back to the public for free. The book was such a success that it is still read by newcomers eighteen years later, but it is starting to show its age. So, I have now converted it to markdown and started modernizing it:

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