On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Thomas Davie<tom.da...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 14 Jul 2009, at 15:30, Patai Gergely wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I was asked to give a one-hour 'introductory' seminar on Haskell. The >> audience is a bunch of very clever people with a wider than usual >> perspective on programming and mathematics, and my talk should be rather >> informational than evangelistic. Which topics do you think I should >> touch by all means given the short time? > > Lazyness and the many funky things it lets you do -- there's tons of elegant > programs that are only possible because of lazyness :)
I'd add type-classes to that. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus＠therning．org Jabber: magnus＠therning．org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
