Re: Learning Haskell and FP

2000-12-27 Thread Benjamin L. Russell
While it may not be advanced or mathematical enough for your needs, you may wish to read _The Haskell School of Expression: Learning Functional Programming through Multimedia,_ by Paul Hudak. This is also an introductory book on functional programming, with a special focus on Haskell, although

Re: Learning Haskell and FP

2000-12-27 Thread i r thomas
>I have read "The Craft of Functional Programming" by Simon Thompson and a >few paper on the web. "The Craft" is a good book, but it is an introduction >to FP. >It seems to me it there are a lot of books on OO design I can pick up at the >bookstore, but in the FP world, one must worm their way th

Learning Haskell and FP

2000-12-27 Thread Doug Ransom
I have read "The Craft of Functional Programming" by Simon Thompson and a few paper on the web. "The Craft" is a good book, but it is an introduction to FP. It seems to me it there are a lot of books on OO design I can pick up at the bookstore, but in the FP world, one must worm their way throu

RE: ANNOUNCE: HaXml 1.00

2000-12-27 Thread Doug Ransom
I think it is important that a good haskell XML library be included as part of the haskell runtime library given XML's relevance. > -Original Message- > From: Malcolm Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 8:42 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ANNO