[Haskell-cafe] Dr Dobbs: Time to get good at functional programming

2008-12-07 Thread Jeff Heard
Seen on Slashdot: http://www.ddj.com/development-tools/212201710;jsessionid=3MQLTTYJRPL3CQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Dr Dobbs: Time to get good at functional programming

2008-12-07 Thread Jason Dusek
Too bad they didn't pimp Haskell as practical. -- _jsn ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Dr Dobbs: Time to get good at functional programming

2008-12-07 Thread Don Stewart
jason.dusek: Too bad they didn't pimp Haskell as practical. It looked like an archaic view of Haskell based on reading wikipedia, imo. Perhaps we should take charge of the wikipedia page, if it is that influential. ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list

[Haskell-cafe] Dr Dobbs: Time to get good at functional programming

2008-12-07 Thread Tim Wawrzynczak
Amen to that. People who haven't really given a fair look at functional langauges (Haskell in particular) seem to have a very poor conception of them. Again, this seems to especially be a problem with Haskell (i.e., the whole monads are hard thing)... If this is where people are getting their

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Dr Dobbs: Time to get good at functional programming

2008-12-07 Thread Don Stewart
dons: jason.dusek: Too bad they didn't pimp Haskell as practical. It looked like an archaic view of Haskell based on reading wikipedia, imo. Perhaps we should take charge of the wikipedia page, if it is that influential. To those reading, the wikipedia article is here,