On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:08 AM, Christopher Done <chrisd...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 8 October 2010 07:44, C K Kashyap <ckkash...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Does native mean "Haskell only" - without FFI? > > I think "not Haskell" would be piping to a separate non-Haskell > process or calling by FFI to another language to do the interesting > work. Thus "native" is not using these for the interesting work. E.g. > I can call out to zlib with the FFI and call it a Haskell zlib > library. It's not really a native Haskell implementation, though.
By the way, a native zlib implementation would definitely go on my wishlist. Any takers? ;) Michael _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe