Re: [Haskell] Haskell in industry?

2004-09-15 Thread Krasimir Angelov
You must call ./configure script with --enable-dotnet option and rebuild GHC. Cheers, Krasimir --- Vincenzo aka Nick Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 15 September 2004 08:44, Krasimir > Angelov wrote: > > The Sigbjorn Finne's .NET integration is also > ported > > to GHC but I

Re: [Haskell] Haskell in industry?

2004-09-15 Thread Vincenzo aka Nick Name
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 08:44, Krasimir Angelov wrote: > The Sigbjorn Finne's .NET integration is also ported > to GHC but I am not sure whether it is efficient > enough. The bridge uses reflection to call .NET > methods and each time when the method is called it is > located by its name. W

[Haskell] arrows

2004-09-15 Thread Sebastian Boldt
Hello, I am a bit confused about command stacks. I tried to run the following code in ghc: mshowA :: (Arrow a, Show b) => a (b, String) String mshowA = proc (x,s) -> returnA -< s ++ show x ++ s f :: Arrow a => a Int String f = proc x -> do a <- (mshowA -< x) "***" returnA -< a

[Haskell] ACL2 Workshop, Nov. 18-19

2004-09-15 Thread Matt Kaufmann
Greetings [and apologies if you get multiple copies]: The fifth ACL2 Workshop will be held November 18-19, 2004, in Austin Texas, USA, in conjunction with (and immediately following) FMCAD. We invite users of ACL2, users of other theorem provers, and persons interested in the applications of theo

RE: [Haskell] Haskell in industry?

2004-09-15 Thread Nick Benton
Haskell and ML certainly have advantages over Java and C#. But it's important to realise firstly that they have disadvantages too, and secondly that the imperative/OO languages are evolving fast. When the mainstream was only C/C++, the most important advantage of functional languages was garbage

Re: [Haskell] Haskell in industry?

2004-09-15 Thread Graham Klyne
At 20:18 14/09/04 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Meanwhile I am quite convinced that Haskell might not only be the right choice for a prototype, but also for the "real thing". But inevitably some people around here are scared about about the risks of using a non-mainstream programming language, an

Re: [Haskell] Haskell in industry?

2004-09-15 Thread Graham Klyne
I regard myself as a practical "in the trenches" kind of programmer, not an academic researcher, (though I seem to work in the murky no-man's-land between research and commercial exploitation, and have tended to operate at the "bleeding edge" for my commercial work). I see real value in Haskell

Re: [Haskell] Haskell in industry?

2004-09-15 Thread Krasimir Angelov
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > * Can Haskell code be integrated with .NET, in case > the department > should decide to base more of its software on this > platform? (I have found > Sigbjorn Finne's integration of Hugs with .NET, but > I would prefer the > native-code compilation of GHC. I remem