A standard program I usually write to test out a new language is a
simple ray-tracer, the algorithms and theory are pretty easy, and you
can provide them with the low level vector manipulation code. I imagine
students also will enjoy the oprotunity to create pretty pictures.
John
On Fri,
The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 5.02
We are pleased to announce a new major release of the Glasgow Haskell
Compiler (GHC), version 5.02.
Th
First, a big thanks to those of you who immediately volunteered
to act as contact persons to their communities. That means that
five of the areas are already covered.
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*** keep those contact offers coming!-) ***
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20 Sep 2001 12:37:36 -0600, Alastair David Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pisze:
>> Ah, I forgot that you can't export a constructor on its own.
>
> You can't?
>
> I probably knew this once but looking at it now, it seems kinda
> surprising. Haskell's module system is supposed to be just namespace
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:32:54 +0100, Simon Marlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pisze:
> (:) is allowed in an export list; it is just a normal operator.
Not quite, it's a reservedop. "Notice that a colon by itself, ":",
is reserved solely for use as the Haskell list constructor; this
makes its treatment unifo
> > Next Semester, I am supposed to teach a short course in Haskell.
> > Can anyone recommend interesting programming projects which can
> > be completed in about a month? Thank you very much.
This doesn't come from direct experience and you don't specify what the
students will already know, whet
Johannes Waldmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Next Semester, I am supposed to teach a short course in Haskell.
> > Can anyone recommend interesting programming projects which can
> > be completed in about a month? Thank you very much.
>
> apart from "pure" programming exercise
> (see Haskel
It's hard to distinguish a constructor from a class in an
export list.
S
| -Original Message-
| From: Alastair David Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
| Sent: 20 September 2001 19:38
| To: Simon Marlow
| Cc: Ian Lynagh; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| Subject: Re: Prelude and (:)
