Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: string-qq-0.0.2

2011-06-28 Thread Dave Bayer
On Jun 28, 2011, at 2:34 PM, Steffen Schuldenzucker wrote: > On 06/28/2011 08:25 PM, Krzysztof Skrzętnicki wrote: >> What about Literate Haskell then? People write a lot of LH blog posts, >> so it would seem to be quite flexible. > > IMHO, these are different tasks. > > * "Embed Haskell into so

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: string-qq-0.0.2

2011-06-28 Thread Dave Bayer
Part of the dominance of scripting languages is clean support for heredocs. So much of every arena of life comes down to getting "It's not about me!" I love Haskell but it doesn't get this. Imagine a document that's nominally Haskell, but about 80% some other language such as TeX (e.g. code for

Re: [Haskell] Re: [Haskell-cafe] Work on Video Games in Haskell

2010-05-26 Thread Dave Bayer
On May 26, 2010, at 2:51 AM, Ryan Trinkle wrote: > I don't think this licensing issue will be a problem for us. It's not clear > to me that our game violates this new term, and we certainly don't violate > any of the principles Steve Jobs used to justify it. If Apple wants to > reject our app

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

Re: [Haskell] Re: on starting Haskell-Edu, a new education-related Haskell-related mailing list

2008-07-11 Thread Dave Bayer
On Jul 11, 2008, at 5:47 AM, Chad Wilson wrote: From previous experience with this sort of thing (the expansion of usage for a list(s)), I am thinking you guys have entered a territory better served by a forum. One subscription gets you access to the cafe, announcements, n00b section, teachers,