diff --git a/src/Data/NumIdr/Interfaces.idr b/src/Data/NumIdr/Interfaces.idr
index 8e6cb78..1c5efe1 100644
--- a/src/Data/NumIdr/Interfaces.idr
+++ b/src/Data/NumIdr/Interfaces.idr
@@ -31,16 +31,16 @@ export
 FieldCmp Double where
   abslt = (<) `on` abs
 
--- Alternative implementations of `Eq` and `FieldCmp` that compare floating
--- point numbers approximately, useful when working with transforms
+-- Alternative implementations of `Eq` and `FieldCmp` that compare approximately,
+-- useful when working with flating point numbers
 namespace Eq
   export
-  WithEpsilon : Double -> Eq Double
+  WithEpsilon : (Neg a, Abs a, Ord a) => a -> Eq a
   WithEpsilon ep = MkEq (\x,y => abs (x - y) < ep) (\x,y => abs (x - y) >= ep)
 
 namespace FieldCmp
   export
-  WithEpsilon : Double -> FieldCmp Double
+  WithEpsilon : (Neg a, Fractional a, Abs a, Ord a) => a -> FieldCmp a
   WithEpsilon ep = MkFieldCmp @{WithEpsilon ep} ((<) `on` abs)
 
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diff --git a/src/Data/NumIdr/Transform/Translation.idr b/src/Data/NumIdr/Transform/Translation.idr
index 6ebdbcb..abc9ebb 100644
--- a/src/Data/NumIdr/Transform/Translation.idr
+++ b/src/Data/NumIdr/Transform/Translation.idr
@@ -25,12 +25,13 @@ isTranslation : Eq a => Num a => HMatrix' n a -> Bool
 isTranslation {n} mat with (viewShape mat)
   _ | Shape [S n,S n] = isHMatrix mat && getMatrix mat == identity
 
-||| Construct a translation given a vector.
-export
-translate : Num a => Vector n a -> Translation n a
-translate v = unsafeMkTrans (translationH v)
-
 ||| Try to construct a translation from a homogeneous matrix.
 export
 fromHMatrix : Eq a => Num a => HMatrix' n a -> Maybe (Translation n a)
 fromHMatrix mat = if isTranslation mat then Just (unsafeMkTrans mat) else Nothing
+
+
+||| Construct a translation given a vector.
+export
+translate : Num a => Vector n a -> Translation n a
+translate v = unsafeMkTrans (translationH v)