tswaterman: > > It looks like there was a recent hackathon focusing on implementing > distributed haskell. > http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/HackPar > > I feel there is quite a bit of latent interest in the subject here, > but relatively little active development (compared to erlang, clojure, > etc.)
Distributed Clojure? > Can anyone involved give a quick overview (or pointers to one)? > It would be good to hear what directions people are taking, and why, > and where it's going. > > Personally, I'd love to know the current thinking on a variety of > subjects: > > * erlang-like port/actor implementations v. more implicit constructs > * serialization > * node failure/error handling > * "grid" compatibility v. various ad-hoc cluster approaches. > > Anyone actively looking at this kind of question who would want to talk > about it? The people at the HackPar are behind the main groups doing all the distributed Haskell work. Parallel/multicore Haskell is a separate thing, of course, and GHC is long established there. -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
