Re: [Haskell-cafe] How to handle exceptions in conduit?

2012-11-01 Thread Michael Snoyman
Due to various technical reasons regarding the nature of conduit, you can't currently catch exceptions within the Pipe monad. You have two options: * Catch exceptions before `lift`ing. * Catch exceptions thrown from the entire Pipe. Since the exceptions are always originating in the underlying

[Haskell-cafe] Deriving settings from command line, environment, and files

2012-11-01 Thread David Thomas
Is there a library that provides a near-complete solution for this? I looked around a bit and found many (many!) partial solutions on hackage, but nothing that really does it all. In coding it up for my own projects, however, I can't help but feel like I must be reinventing the wheel. What I

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Deriving settings from command line, environment, and files

2012-11-01 Thread Ben Gamari
David Thomas davidleotho...@gmail.com writes: Is there a library that provides a near-complete solution for this? I looked around a bit and found many (many!) partial solutions on hackage, but nothing that really does it all. In coding it up for my own projects, however, I can't help but

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Deriving settings from command line, environment, and files

2012-11-01 Thread Roman Cheplyaka
* David Thomas davidleotho...@gmail.com [2012-11-01 11:26:01-0700] Is there a library that provides a near-complete solution for this? I looked around a bit and found many (many!) partial solutions on hackage, but nothing that really does it all. In coding it up for my own projects, however,

[Haskell-cafe] How to avoid T3 fonts in pdf generated with lhs2TeX?

2012-11-01 Thread Andreas Abel
Hello, maybe someone has experience in publishing papers that use lhs2TeX and unicode characters with ACM, and has been in my situation before... Sheridan, who publishes for ACM, does not like T3 fonts. However, lhs2tex --agda does make use of T3 fonts via:

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Agda] How to avoid T3 fonts in pdf generated with lhs2TeX?

2012-11-01 Thread Dominique Devriese
Andreas, 2012/11/1 Andreas Abel andreas.a...@ifi.lmu.de: Hello, maybe someone has experience in publishing papers that use lhs2TeX and unicode characters with ACM, and has been in my situation before... Sheridan, who publishes for ACM, does not like T3 fonts. However, lhs2tex --agda does

[Haskell-cafe] Comparing Haskell and Darcs

2012-11-01 Thread Henk-Jan van Tuyl
L.S., I just found a site that compares o.a. Haskell to other languages[0] and Darcs to other version control systems[1]: Hammer principle. Haskell scores quite good, Darcs could do better. Regards, Henk-Jan van Tuyl [0] http://hammerprinciple.com/therighttool/items/haskell [1]

Re: [Haskell-cafe] [Agda] How to avoid T3 fonts in pdf generated with lhs2TeX?

2012-11-01 Thread Andrés Sicard-Ramírez
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Andreas Abel andreas.a...@ifi.lmu.dewrote: Hello, maybe someone has experience in publishing papers that use lhs2TeX and unicode characters with ACM, and has been in my situation before... Sheridan, who publishes for ACM, does not like T3 fonts. However,

[Haskell-cafe] Haskell Weekly News: Issue 249

2012-11-01 Thread Daniel Santa Cruz
Welcome to issue 249 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers the week of October 21 to October 27, 2012. Quotes of the Week * johnw: ah terminology, just when you think you know something, they redefined know...