Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-29 Thread Henning Thielemann
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, Neil Mitchell wrote: Hi Steve, Would you consider adding auto-complete feature on Hoogle in the forth coming release? http://wiki.script.aculo.us/scriptaculous/show/Ajax.Autocompleter I am slightly hoping that I'll be able to remove the Search button entirely, and

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-29 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi Henning, For the WWW version of Hoogle this means that data must be transmitted constantly and I think that rises a privacy problem. I don't want that my typing behaviour can be observed and analysed somewhere. Such technique would also require JavaScript which is disabled in browsers

[Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-29 Thread Aaron Denney
On 2008-02-29, Neil Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Interesting to know people are looking for \where\. As a fairly new Haskeller, I bumped into frequent indentation issues (if-then-else, case, where, let, do, etc) and sometimes not sure where to place \where\ properly. Maybe

[Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-28 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi The top match of hoogle (a - b) - b is the inexact match Control.Monad.State.Class.gets :: MonadState s m = (s - a) - m a (which cannot be made to unify with (a - b) - b) instead of Control.Monad.Cont.runCont (undefined :: Cont r a) :: (a - r) - r which does. What if the type of

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-28 Thread Steve Lihn
Neil, Would you consider adding auto-complete feature on Hoogle in the forth coming release? http://wiki.script.aculo.us/scriptaculous/show/Ajax.Autocompleter ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-28 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi Steve, Would you consider adding auto-complete feature on Hoogle in the forth coming release? http://wiki.script.aculo.us/scriptaculous/show/Ajax.Autocompleter I am slightly hoping that I'll be able to remove the Search button entirely, and just have results as you type. Whether that

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-28 Thread Steve Lihn
You can try aggressive caching and indexing (which google uses often) based on 20-80 rule. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Neil Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Steve, Would you consider adding auto-complete feature on Hoogle in the forth

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: ANN: Hoogle 3.1

2008-02-28 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi You can try aggressive caching and indexing (which google uses often) based on 20-80 rule. The Hoogle logs suggest this wouldn't be that useful. The most commonly invoked searches are the three listed on the front page. After that, the most common search is actually for where, at under 1%.