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\DOC curry

\TYPE {curry : (((* # **) -> ***) -> * -> ** -> ***)}

\SYNOPSIS
Converts a function on a pair to a corresponding curried function.

\DESCRIBE
The application {curry f} returns {\x y. f(x,y)}, so that
{
   curry f x y = f(x,y)
}
\FAILURE
Never fails.

\EXAMPLE
{
#let increment = curry $+ 1;;
increment = - : (int -> int)

#increment 6;;
7 : int
}
\SEEALSO
uncurry.

\ENDDOC