Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Lambda Shell 0.1

2005-12-20 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
robdockins: > Fellow Haskellers, > > I am pleased to announce the first alpha release of Lambda Shell, a shell > environment for evaluating terms of the pure, untyped lambda calculus. I've written a lambdabot plugin for lambda shell, it's running in #haskell right now. 15:43 Cale:: @where

Re: [Haskell] A simple server (or how to do io).

2005-12-20 Thread Pupeno
On Tuesday 20 December 2005 23:43, Einar Karttunen wrote: > Your problem is that the ghci prompt *is* blocking everything. ghci is > builded non-threaded. Ghci uses a blocking call to read the lines > which means that all other computations are stopped. Ok, then pressing enter each time I want one

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Lambda Shell 0.1

2005-12-20 Thread Robert Dockins
Fellow Haskellers, I am pleased to announce the first alpha release of Lambda Shell, a shell environment for evaluating terms of the pure, untyped lambda calculus. The Lambda Shell -==- == What is it? It is a feature-rich shell environment and command-line tool for evaluatin

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Shellac 0.1

2005-12-20 Thread Robert Dockins
Fellow Haskellers, I am pleased to announce the first alpha release of Shellac, a shell building library. == What is it? Shellac is a framework for building read-eval-print style shells. Shells are created by declaratively defining a set of shell commands and an evaluation function. Shellac

Re: [Haskell] A simple server (or how to do io).

2005-12-20 Thread Einar Karttunen
On 20.12 21:52, Pupeno wrote: > It works, but I have the following problems: > When I run server "10013" from ghci, the prompt returns immediately and if I > do a query to that port I don't get anything, until I go and press enter on > ghci and the daytime is sent to the client. Like if the promp

[Haskell] A simple server (or how to do io).

2005-12-20 Thread Pupeno
Hello, I have written a simple Daytime sever using network-alt[1] (I am sorry if this is off topic, is it ?) The server is: server port = do runStreamServer (nullStreamServer {handlerSS = sendDaytime, servSS = port}) sendDaytime = handlerWithHandle $ \hs sa -> do putStrLn (show sa) hSetBuf

[Haskell] ANN: HDBC (Haskell Database Connectivity)

2005-12-20 Thread John Goerzen
Hi, I'm pleased to announce the first alpha release (I could call it a "developer's preview", but then I don't wear a suit) of HDBC. HDBC is the Haskell Database Connectivity library. It is patterned after Perl's DBI. I wrote it from scratch -- this is not a reimplementation of HSQL -- because

[Haskell] CFP: International Workshop on Hybrid Logic 2005 (HyLo 2006)

2005-12-20 Thread Carlos Areces
*** FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS International Workshop on Hybrid Logic 2006 (HyLo 2006) Affiliated with LICS 2006 August 11, 2006, Seattle, USA *

[Haskell] AMAST06 CFP (Feb closing date)

2005-12-20 Thread Michael Johnson
CALL FOR PAPERS 11th International Conference on Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology, AMAST '06 colocated with MPC '06 Kuressaare, Estonia, 5-8 July 2006 http://cs.ioc.ee/mpc-

[Haskell] ESSLLI 2006: List of Courses

2005-12-20 Thread Carlos Areces
% 18th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information ESSLLI 2006 31 July - 11 August, 2006, Malaga, Spain http://esslli2006.lcc.uma.es %%%

[Haskell] TFP2006: Second Call for Papers

2005-12-20 Thread Henrik Nilsson
Dear Colleague, Please find enclosed the second call for papers for Trends in Functional Programming (TFP) 2006. My apologies for duplicate copies. Best regards, /Henrik -- Henrik Nilsson School of Computer Science and Information Technology The University of Nottingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] This

[Haskell] Second Call For Papers - ICLP 2006

2005-12-20 Thread A Serebrenik
SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS ICLP'06 22nd International Conference on Logic Programming Seattle, Washington, USA, 17-20 August, 2006 http://www.cs.uky.edu/iclp06/ Part of Fourth Federated Logic Conf

[Haskell] CFP: Workshop on Logics for Resource Bounded Agents

2005-12-20 Thread Carlos Areces
WORKSHOP ON LOGICS FOR RESOURCE BOUNDED AGENTS http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~nza/LRBA06/ 7 - 11 August 2006 organized as part of the European Summer School on Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI 2006) (http://esslli2006.lcc.uma.es/) 31 July - 11 August, 2005, Malaga, Spain Workshop organizers: Tho

[Haskell] Re: Drawing charts via Haskell

2005-12-20 Thread Peter Simons
Gerbrand van Dieijen writes: > There are several graphic-libraries for Haskell, but I > couldn't find any specifically for drawing charts. Functional MetaPost is not exactly a "chart library", but I guess it might be close enough to be useful for your purposes: http://cryp.to/funcmp/ Peter

Re: [Haskell] Drawing charts via Haskell

2005-12-20 Thread Jean-Philippe Bernardy
Maybe SVG is a suitable target/intermediate format. IIRC cairo (and thus probably gtk2hs) can render it. On 12/20/05, David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 03:14:29PM +0100, Gerbrand van Dieijen wrote: > > I plan to develop a library in Haskell to draw charts, such as p

Re: [Haskell] Drawing charts via Haskell

2005-12-20 Thread David Roundy
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 03:14:29PM +0100, Gerbrand van Dieijen wrote: > I plan to develop a library in Haskell to draw charts, such as pie > charts, bar charts and line charts, to visualize data. Functionality > will be similar to gnuplot, or chart libraries that already exist for > other language

[Haskell] New HWN editor sought

2005-12-20 Thread John Goerzen
Hello everyone, Thanks for the support and encouragement for Haskell Weekly News. However, it's become apparent that HWN is something that I don't really have time for right now. So, I'd like to solicit anybody that would like to take over as HWN editor/maintainer. The job basically requires re

Re: [Haskell] Drawing charts via Haskell

2005-12-20 Thread Axel Simon
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 15:14 +0100, Gerbrand van Dieijen wrote: > Hello, > > I plan to develop a library in Haskell to draw charts, such as pie > charts, bar charts and line charts, to visualize data. > Functionality will be similar to gnuplot, or chart libraries that > already exist for other lang

[Haskell] Drawing charts via Haskell

2005-12-20 Thread Gerbrand van Dieijen
Hello, I plan to develop a library in Haskell to draw charts, such as pie charts, bar charts and line charts, to visualize data. Functionality will be similar to gnuplot, or chart libraries that already exist for other languages. The chart library is for (part of) my master-thesis project and it i

Re: [Haskell] Making Haskell more open

2005-12-20 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Am Dienstag, 20. Dezember 2005 10:30 schrieb Simon Peyton-Jones: > [...] > My sense is that the main action item is > > how to make haskell.org a better web site > > (This is with no disrespect to John and Olaf, who have done a great job. > But I know they would be only too happy to share th

Re: [Haskell] Making Haskell more open

2005-12-20 Thread Benjamin Franksen
On Tuesday 20 December 2005 11:13, Ketil Malde wrote: > On e.g. Wikipedia, articles are neutral pieces of text, and it's very > easy to improve it in any way.  In Hawiki, I feel there is a large > degree of ownership attached to each paragraph, and it makes me a bit > wary of modifying it.  Is it o

Re: [Haskell] Making Haskell more open

2005-12-20 Thread Graham Klyne
Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > * We don't have a plausible way of annotating GHC's user manual. One > suggestion is a tree of Wiki pages, each linked from the corresponding > section of the manual. We'd need an automated way to generate such a > tree, and it's not clear what to do when moving from

Re: [Haskell] Making Haskell more open

2005-12-20 Thread Ketil Malde
"Simon Peyton-Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Gour suggested using a Content Management System (e.g. Drupal > http://drupal.org/) for haskell.org's front page. I'm not familiar with Drupal, but at least EZ publish allows users to convert pages to PDF - could be quite useful for documentati

RE: [Haskell] Making Haskell more open

2005-12-20 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Dear Haskell folk, A month or so ago I sent a message inviting suggestions about how to make Haskell more open, and in particular how to make it easier for Haskell users to contribute. There was quite a bit of traffic for a while, which has died down now. Here's a quick summary of what I learned