Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell vs Ruby as a scripting language

2007-02-10 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
joelr1: > Is anyone using Haskell as a scripting language in their app? > > I'm thinking of viable it would be to embed ghc in a Mac (Cocoa) app. > > TextMate [1] uses Ruby as the extension language and quite > successfully at that. Everybody loves Ruby since it's simple. I need > a trading s

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell vs Ruby as a scripting language

2007-02-10 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi > Also, I recommend looking into embedding YHC. I have not had a > chance to use > it yet, but it looks like it is a better fit to an "interpreter-only" > embedding situation than GHC--with GHC, you are getting a lot more > than you > seem to be asking for. I would want to compile code as we

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell vs Ruby as a scripting language

2007-02-10 Thread Joel Reymont
On Feb 10, 2007, at 2:25 PM, Brian Smith wrote: Is your application primarily written in Haskell? If not, you would have to create an interface between that language and Haskell in order for your Haskell programs to manipulate your domain objects and user interface. It would be Objective-

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell vs Ruby as a scripting language

2007-02-10 Thread Brian Smith
On 2/10/07, Joel Reymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is anyone using Haskell as a scripting language in their app? I'm thinking of viable it would be to embed ghc in a Mac (Cocoa) app. Is your application primarily written in Haskell? If not, you would have to create an interface between that

[Haskell-cafe] Haskell vs Ruby as a scripting language

2007-02-10 Thread Joel Reymont
Is anyone using Haskell as a scripting language in their app? I'm thinking of viable it would be to embed ghc in a Mac (Cocoa) app. TextMate [1] uses Ruby as the extension language and quite successfully at that. Everybody loves Ruby since it's simple. I need a trading systems language and I