[aklug] Re: Haskell: Was: Re: Re: Linux/Drupal/PHP/Latest LJ

From: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>
Date: Fri Oct 12 2012 - 08:07:21 AKDT

* Christopher Howard <christopher.howard@frigidcode.com> [121012 07:10]:
> On 10/11/2012 10:52 PM, Arthur Corliss wrote:
> > the slightest hint of reliability. Those geeks writing sites in
> > Haskell aren't always just doing it because it meets some academic
> > (when did learning become bad?) standard of purity; very powerful
> > typing often solves very real problems in software engineering. The
> > tradeoff there is that very powerful typing also makes some common
> > tasks particularly difficult to implement. Some people find this
> > tradeoff acceptable; many do not.
> >
>
> Let's hear it for Haskell!

  Anyone here done anything with scheme?
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheme_(programming_language)
  Or studied the "Little Schemer" Books?
  PLT scheme (or racket) http://racket-lang.org/new-name.html
  http://plt-scheme.org/
  Just curious ...

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Tim 
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