[Haskell] ANN: leapseconds-announced-2009

2009-01-16 Thread Bjorn Buckwalter
Dear all, I'm pleased to announce the upload of the leapseconds-announced package[1] to Hackage. leapseconds-announced contains a single module and a single function implementing the Data.Time.Clock.TAI.LeapSecondTable interface (type). The documentation[2] for Data.Time.Clock.TAI.LeapSecondTable

Re: [Haskell] Re: Teach theory then Haskell as example

2009-01-16 Thread Max Rabkin
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Dave Bayer wrote: > As a mathematician, Haskell has renewed my interest in category theory. I > had thought one learns category theory most easily at age 20, because it > paints such an eviscerated view of flesh-and-blood subjects like geometry, > but at age 20 one

Re: [Haskell] Re: Teach theory then Haskell as example

2009-01-16 Thread Dave Bayer
On Jan 16, 2009, at 2:00 AM, Apfelmus, Heinrich wrote: Rodney Price wrote: So where do I as a practicing programmer and researcher go to learn all this stuff? ... In the long term, the aim of the Haskell Wikibook is to become a gentle introduction to "this stuff. It's nowhere near finis

[Haskell] GTTSE 2009 --- First call for participation (06-11 July 2009)

2009-01-16 Thread João Saraiva
GTTSE 2009, 06-11 July, 2009, Braga, Portugal 3rd International Summer School on Generative and Transformational Techniques in Software Engineering http://gttse.wikidot.com/ SCOPE AND FORMAT The biannual, week-long GTTSE summer school brings together PhD students, lecturers,

[Haskell] Re: Teach theory then Haskell as example

2009-01-16 Thread Apfelmus, Heinrich
Rodney Price wrote: > So where do I as a practicing programmer and researcher go to learn all > this stuff? My background is theoretical physics (PhD, 1993) so I'm no > stranger to math. I've been using Haskell off and on since Haskell 1.4, > and while I see lots of theoretical discussions on thi