Re: suggestion for Random.randomR

2000-01-12 Thread Matt Harden
George Russell wrote: > > Matt Harden wrote: > > I don't think that's really true. If I understand it correctly, the > > state can be any type; it doesn't have to fit in, say, an Int or other > > small type. I think the Mersenne Twister could be implemented as an > > instance of Random.RandomGe

Re: Clean and Haskell

2000-01-12 Thread Ian Jackson
Jerzy Karczmarczuk writes ("Re: Clean and Haskell"): > Ian Jackson: > > The operating system I run on my computers, Debian (www.debian.org), > > consists only of software and documentation to which I have (or can > > download) the source code, which I can use at work as well at home, to > > which

Laws for MonadPlus

2000-01-12 Thread Mark Tullsen
The Haskell 1.4 Report states that instances of MonadZero and MonadPlus should satisfy these laws: m >> zero = zero zero >>= m = zero m ++ zero = m zero ++ m = m Now that MonadPlus has been moved out of the Prelude (and has changed the names of all its operators), I see th

Lists back again

2000-01-12 Thread Simon Marlow
Haskell.org is now back up again. Simon

sources

2000-01-12 Thread S.D.Mechveliani
Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on Clean on 9 Jan 2000 > [..] > many other people there are some serious problems with using a > language whose only implementation is not free software[1]. > > Why should anyone want to tie themselves to a language with only one > implementation, where yo

Yahoo,Clean

2000-01-12 Thread S.D.Mechveliani
Subject: Re: Clean and Haskell Steve Tarsk wrote: T> I just want to say that Haskell is a fat old slow T> dinosaur compared with Clean. Download Clean at T> www.cs.kun.nl/~clean and get rid of your Haskell T> installation. T> T> __ T> Do You Yahoo

Re: Clean and Haskell

2000-01-12 Thread Jerzy Karczmarczuk
Ian Jackson defends Haskell, and attacks Clean for "obvious reasons" Clean is not free, etc. : > The operating system I run on my computers, Debian (www.debian.org), > consists only of software and documentation to which I have (or can > download) the source code, which I can use at work as well