There are two different ways of using IO in haskell programs, for example:
main :: IO ()
-- and
readLine :: IO Int
What is the difference between these two?
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IO ()andIO Intare fundamentally very similar.Intand()are both types in Haskell.()is special only in the sense that it has only one value ( also denoted by()), so we’re never really interested in it.