Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: nntp 0.0.1

2009-06-13 Thread Tony Finch
On Sat, 13 Jun 2009, Maciej Piechotka wrote: > Nntp is a library to connect to nntp (i.e. mainly USENET) servers. > Currently RFC977 is being implemented. You should be referring to RFC 3977, published in October 2006. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finchhttp://dotat.at/ GERMAN BIGHT HUMBER: SOUTHWES

Re: [Haskell] Re: Existing Haskell IPv6 Code

2005-05-12 Thread Tony Finch
On Thu, 12 May 2005, Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk wrote: > > But they don't differ in addressing. In BSD sockets the difference > between streams and packets lies in "socket type", while addresses > are split into "address families" which bijectively correspond to > "protocol families". I believe the

Re: [Haskell] Re: ANNOUNCE: The jhc Haskell compiler.

2005-04-26 Thread Tony Finch
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Ashley Yakeley wrote: > > Does that mean my program will be GPL if I compile it with jhc? No; cf. gcc. Tony. -- f.a.n.finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ BISCAY: WEST 5 OR 6 BECOMING VARIABLE 3 OR 4. SHOWERS AT FIRST. MODERATE OR GOOD. __

Re: GHC licence

1998-07-22 Thread Tony Finch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I do think that the GNU license would be a mistake -- as I understand, it >would prevent the use of GHC in commercial projects, and I'm pretty sure >that's something Simon wants to *encourage*. The GPL explicitly allows commercial use. The commercially problemati

Re: Exceptions are more than just return values!

1998-06-16 Thread Tony Finch
Hans Aberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This is the original idea, but I pointed out that exceptions are in > fact much deeper: They can be used as a programming technique too, > and further, many common language constructs (such as "return", > "break", etc in C++) can be viewed as special cases of exc