Editorial = Nothing, Community [ ], Announce [ Item "HLint 1.6" "Neil Mitchell" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17332 announced] the release of [http://community.haskell.org/~ndm/hlint/ HLint 1.6], a tool for automatically suggesting improvements to Haskell code.", Item "Haskell Implementers Workshop: accepted talks" "Simon Marlow" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17331 announced] that the list of talks at the [http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/HaskellImplementorsWorkshop Haskell Implementers Workshop 2009] has now been posted.", Item "bloxorz clone" "Patai Gergely" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/60907 announced] a [http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/07/playing-and-learning.html Haskell clone of the game \"bloxorz\"], written by Viktor Devecseri.", Item "Fun with type functions" "Simon Peyton-Jones" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/60846 announced] that he, Ken Shan, and Oleg have finished Version 2 of their [http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Simonpj/Talk:FunWithTypeFuns paper \"Fun with Type Functions\"], which gives a programmer's tour of what type functions are and how they are useful. If you have a moment to look at, and wanted to help them improve it, leave comments on the linked wiki page.", Item "package Boolean: Generalized booleans" "Conal Elliott" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/60716 announced] [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/Boolean Boolean], a new package for generalized booleans, which provides type classes with generalizations of Boolean values and operations, if-then-else, Eq and Ord.", Item "TernaryTrees-0.1.1.1 - An efficient ternary tree implementation of Sets and Maps" "Alex Mason" "[http://www.haskell.org//pipermail/haskell-cafe/2009-June/063625.html announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/TernaryTrees TernaryTrees], a package that extends Data.Set ad Data.Map with some ternary tree structures, one of the more efficient ways of storing strings in a set.", Item "6.12.1 planning" "Simon Marlow" "[http://www.haskell.org//pipermail/haskell-cafe/2009-June/063681.html announced] plans for a release of GHC 6.12.1, sometime around September. If you have the time and inclination to help with any of the listed features, please get involved!", Item "regular-0.1" "José Pedro Magalhães" "[http://www.haskell.org//pipermail/haskell/2009-July/021468.html announced] the release of the [http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/GenericProgramming/Regular regular] library. Many generic programs require information about the recursive positions of a data type, such as generic fold, generic rewriting, and the Zipper data structure. Regular provides a fixed point view on data which allows these definitions for regular data types. It also serves as the basis for a [http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/rewriting generic rewriting library]." ], GSoC [ Item "Haddock improvements" "Isaac Dupree" "has made it easier to generate Haddock documentation [http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/06/23/how-to-navigate-your-code/ for non-exported functions], posted an [http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/cross-package-documentation-part-1/ overview of the issues involved] in getting proper cross-package documentation working, and his current [http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/06/25/cross-package-plan-a/ plan].", Item "EclipseFP" "Thomas Ten Cate" "has done a lot of work on EclipseFP, including some [http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/06/20/cosmetics/ cosmetic updates] and getting [http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/compiling-and-error-reporting/ error reporting] to work better.", Item "space profiling" "Gergely Patai" "is [http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/06/short-term-hp2any-plans.html working on] a network protocol for his profiling grapher tool, so that other tools can monitor the profiling information.", Item "haskell-src-exts" "Niklas Broberg" "has [http://nibrofun.blogspot.com/2009/06/gsoc-status-report-week-4.html released] [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/haskell%2Dsrc%2Dexts haskell-src-exts] version 1.0.0!", Item "fast darcs" "Petr Rockai" "has completed [http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_progress_5.html quite a bit of work] on darcs, including a [http://web.mornfall.net/blog/darcs_2.3_beta_1.html beta release of darcs 2.3]." ], HaskellPrime [ ], Libraries [ ], Conferences Nothing [ ], Discussion [ Item "Monoid wants a (++) equivalent" "Bryan O'Sullivan" "[http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/60754 suggested] adding a more concise operator to the Monoid class for 'mappend', leading to a long, bike-shed-ish (but hopefully still useful) discussion.", Item "Reflections on the ICFP 2009 programming contest" "Justin Bailey" "began a [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/60690 discussion] on results and experiences from the ICFP 2009 programming contest." ], Jobs [ ], Blogs [ Post "2009-07-03" "Gergely Patai" "Playing and learning" "" "http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/07/playing-and-learning.html" N, Post "2009-07-03" "Ketil Malde" "A set of tools for working with 454 sequences" "" "http://blog.malde.org/index.php/2009/07/03/a-set-of-tools-for-working-with-454-sequences/" N, Post "2009-07-03" "Sebastian Fischer" "FP Overview" "" "http://www-ps.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~sebf/haskell/fp-overview.html" N, Post "2009-07-03" "Magnus Therning" "Making a choice from a list in Haskell, Vty (part 1)" "" "http://therning.org/magnus/archives/685" N, Post "2009-07-03" "David Amos" "Conjugacy classes, part 1" "" "http://haskellformaths.blogspot.com/2009/06/conjugacy-classes-part-1.html" N, Post "2009-07-03" "Well-Typed.Com" "GHC and Windows DLLs" "" "http://blog.well-typed.com/2009/07/ghcdlls/" N, Post "2009-07-03" "Manuel M T Chakravarty" "Converting typed term representations: from HOAS to de Bruijn." "" "http://justtesting.org/post/134566537" N, Post "2009-07-01" "Michael Snoyman" "Hack sample- chat server" "" "http://blog.snoyman.com/2009/07/01/hack-sample-chat-server/" N, Post "2009-07-01" "Luke Palmer" "On the By functions" "" "http://lukepalmer.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/on-the-by-functions/" N, Post "2009-07-01" "Magnus Therning" "Dataenc finally making it into Debian" "" "http://therning.org/magnus/archives/672" N, Post "2009-07-01" "Thomas ten Cate" "New build instructions" "" "http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/new-build-instructions/" N, Post "2009-07-01" "Erik de Castro Lopo" "Three More for the Debian New Queue" "" "http://www.mega-nerd.com/erikd/Blog/CodeHacking/Debian/polyparse_dataenc_json.html" N, Post "2009-06-30" "Greg Bacon" "FFI: calling into kernel32.dll" "" "http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gbacon/~3/o-lAJeIoUbk/ffi-calling-into-kernel32dll.html" N, Post "2009-06-30" "Greg Bacon" "Setting up a simple test with Cabal" "" "http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gbacon/~3/7rlf4Dd1JKU/setting-up-simple-test-with-cabal.html" N, Post "2009-06-30" "Ketil Malde" "Dephd updates" "" "http://blog.malde.org/index.php/2009/06/16/dephd-updates/" N, Post "2009-06-30" "Bryan O'Sullivan" "What's in a text API?" "" "http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2009/06/30/python-and-haskell-text-apis-compare/" N, Post "2009-06-29" "Brent Yorgey" "2009 ICFP programming contest reflections" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/06/29/2009-icfp-programming-contest-reflections/" N, Post "2009-06-29" "Galois, Inc" "Galois, Inc. Wins Two Small Business Research Awards from Federal Agencies" "" "http://www.galois.com/blog/2009/06/29/galois-awarded-two-federal-sbirs/" N, Post "2009-06-29" "Greg Bacon" "Cleaning up your Haskell imports" "" "http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gbacon/~3/AGNKaCB2-GI/cleaning-up-your-haskell-imports.html" N, Post "2009-06-29" "Douglas M. Auclair (geophf)" "Realized Constants are Comonadic" "" "http://logicaltypes.blogspot.com/2009/06/realized-constants-are-comonadic.html" N, Post "2009-07-03" "Ivan Uemlianin" "Haskell: sort and sortBy" "" "http://llaisdy.wordpress.com/2009/07/03/haskell-sort-and-sortby/" NP, Post "2009-07-01" "Yuval Kogman" "What Haskell did to my brain" "" "http://nothingmuch.woobling.org/talks/takahashi.xul?data=yapc_na_2009/haskell_brain.txt#page1" NP, Post "2009-07-02" "Gregory Collins" "Building a website with Haskell, part 3" "" "http://gregorycollins.net/posts/2009/07/02/building-a-website-part-3" N ], Quotes [ Quote "KF8NH" "all monads are functors, but for Hysterical Raisins not all Monads are Functors.", Quote "lilac" "lambda actually is just the greek letter l. it stands for lilac.", Quote "lilac" "before mauke we all implemented map with a fold every time we needed it.", Quote "luqui" "I'll just stick to my religion: I have a personal relationship with our lord and savior, the untyped lambda calculus.", Quote "copumpkin" "I think I was implemented in haskell. I mean, my parents never used seq, ever.", Quote "Benjamin Russell" "Haskell. \"Avoid success at all costs.\" Made with dinosaur technology." ], Commits [ ] -- vim: paste