Re: [Haskell-cafe] ARM back end?

[nornagon]

On 03/11/2007, Greg Fitzgerald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anybody know of an ARM back end for any of the Haskell compilers?
>

If there's an arm-eabi port somewhere, I might be able to get Haskell
code running on the Nintendo DS...

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- Jeremy
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Re: [Haskell-cafe] Pixel plotter

[nornagon]

On 14/10/2007, Andrew Coppin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jon Harrop wrote:
> > On Sunday 14 October 2007 13:31:56 Andrew Coppin wrote:
> >
> >> PS. I've investigated existing APIs and I'm not seeing anything that
> >> looks useful. Lots of support for drawing lines and arcs and so on, but
> >> not for plotting individual pixels.
> >>
> >
> > I highly recommend OpenGL. Even if you are just filling texture maps for 
> > now,
> > you have a future proof way to do far more sophisticated graphics.
> >
>
> ...just... the irony of using OpenGL to write a software ray tracer. ;-)
>
> Oh, and the irony of using OpenGL (an API of unimaginable complexity)
> just to write pixels to the screen. Isn't that kind of like using a
> thermonuclear device to crack a nut?
>

OpenGL is used as a pixel-plotting mechanism relatively often. You
wouldn't be doing anything new if you did it that way.

I say someone binds SDL[1]. (If it hasn't been done already.)

- Jeremy

[1] - http://libsdl.org
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Re: [Haskell-cafe] PROPOSAL: Rename haskell@ to haskell-announce@

[nornagon]

On 26/09/2007, Devin Mullins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, I suppose the above doesn't require a new protocol -- mailing-list +
> funny-ass MUA would do.

ITYM funny ass-MUA.

Sorry, I'll go back to lurking. >.>

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