[Haskell] Automatic installation of cabalized librraies

2006-06-27 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Jun, Wednesday, June 28, 2006, 9:58:11 AM, you wrote: > These bindings are already cabalized, you have to type only as follows > to install them: > % runghc ./Setup.hs configure > % runghc ./Setup.hs build > # runghc ./Setup.hs install i propose to use the Makefile attached in all cabalize

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: hmp3 1.1

2006-06-27 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
A new version of hmp3 has been released, version 1.1 hmp3 is a curses-based mp3 player written in Haskell. It is designed to be simple, fast and robust. This is mostly a maintenance, release, fixing support for ghc 6.4.2. However, you do get some new features: * Enable searching of the enti

Re: [Haskell] Graphing community activity

2006-06-27 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
dons: > Hey all, > > Inspired by a comment from Shae Erisson, I added a little 5 line script > to darcs-graph[1], to display the commit activity of _remote_ darcs > repositories. > > Here are the activity graphs for a selection of projects in the community: > > http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~d

Re: [Haskell] Re: Comments from Brent Fulgham on Haskell and the shootout

2006-06-27 Thread John Meacham
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 02:58:05PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: > >.. (and jhc already generates native C code, so it will have at least > > one substantial advantage over GHC) ... > > Compiling via C is a dead end. We realised this about 5 years ago, and > yet we still haven't managed to shake off

Re: [Haskell] Google SoC: Software Transactional Memory for Parrot

2006-06-27 Thread Audrey Tang
在 2006/6/27 上午 12:09 時,Bulat Ziganshin 寫到: Software Transactional Memory for Parrot by Charles Albert Reiss, mentored by Leopold Toetsch (mentioned on http://code.google.com/soc/tpf/about.html ) it seems that Haskell continues to be a source of new technologies for other languages. Yeah, tha

Re: [Haskell] Google SoC: Software Transactional Memory for Parrot

2006-06-27 Thread Jared Updike
Am I the only one whose first instinct upon reading this is "EW!"? You are not the only one, judging from my own experience. I made my own sort of algebraic datatypes / abstract datatypes in C# by using Enums and Objects and runtime casts. It works, but the code itself is hairy. I guess the good

[Haskell] Re: Comments from Brent Fulgham on Haskell and the shootout

2006-06-27 Thread Simon Marlow
Bulat Ziganshin wrote: Tuesday, June 27, 2006, 1:44:45 PM, you wrote: I wanted to write to inform you how shocked I was to see the great advances in performance in the Glorious Haskell Compiler over the last year or so. Of course, we have also benefited from some great contributions by th

Re: [Haskell] Comments from Brent Fulgham on Haskell and the shootout

2006-06-27 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Simon, Tuesday, June 27, 2006, 1:44:45 PM, you wrote: > I wanted to write to inform you how shocked I was to see the great > advances in performance in the Glorious Haskell Compiler over the > last year or so. Of course, we have also benefited from some great > contributions by the fol

[Haskell] Comments from Brent Fulgham on Haskell and the shootout

2006-06-27 Thread Simon Marlow
Brent Fulgham has given me permission to share this message that he sent to us about his views on Haskell and the Great Computer Language Shootout. There's some nice advocacy material in here. I'd like to publicly thank Brent for all his work on the shootout - benchmarking 50 or so different lang

RE: [Haskell] Google SoC: Software Transactional Memory for Parrot

2006-06-27 Thread Bayley, Alistair
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ralf Lammel > > Bulat wrote: > > > it seems that Haskell continues to be a source of new > technologies for > > other languages. i will wait for GADT for C# :) > > No need to wait: > http://doitest.acm.org/10.1145/1094811.10948

Re: [Haskell] Google SoC: Software Transactional Memory for Parrot

2006-06-27 Thread Taral
On 6/27/06, Ralf Lammel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No need to wait: http://doitest.acm.org/10.1145/1094811.1094814 " We show that existing object-oriented programming languages such as Java and C# can express GADT definitions, and a large class of GADT-manipulating programs, through the use of ge

[Haskell] haxr troubles - solved

2006-06-27 Thread Johannes Waldmann
Björn has just made a new release http://www.haskell.org/haxr/download/haxr-20060626.tar.gz that solves the problems I mentioned. Thanks! -- -- Johannes Waldmann -- Tel/Fax (0341) 3076 6479/80 -- http://www.imn.htwk-leipzig.de/~waldmann/ --- __