Re: Functional programming in Python

2001-05-29 Thread Brook Conner
On Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at 04:44 PM, Ketil Malde wrote: Jerzy Karczmarczuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wouldn't x f g in a Forth'ish machine mean g(f,x) -- using standard math notation, for a change rather than g(f(x)) ? In PostScript, a Forth derivative, it

Re: ANNOUNCE: Draft TOC of Haskell in a Nutshell

2001-01-09 Thread Brook Conner
Ketil Malde wrote: Let's see. It all depends on what you put into the chapters, of course, but you seem to jump directly from simple concepts into Haskell for web servers. Wouldn't it be better to push this further out, until at least some of the syntax has been explored? The second

ANNOUNCE: Draft TOC of Haskell in a Nutshell

2001-01-08 Thread Brook Conner
Inspired by the recent discussions of what kinds of books would encourage the spread of Haskell, I whipped up a draft table of contents for "Haskell in a Nutshell." You can find it in PDF form at http://nellardo.com/lang/haskell/hianTOC.pdf (it should have the fonts embedded - OReilly uses a