Editorial = Just "Apologies for the long hiatus, mostly due to organizing Hac phi (which was a [http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/29/hac-phi-roundup/ great success]!). And I'm now going on vacation for a couple weeks and may have limited Internet access, so don't hold your breath for an issue of the HWN next week either... anyway, a ton of interesting stuff has happened over the past three weeks (of course), including a bunch of [http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.prime discussion on the Haskell-prime mailing list], a number of package releases, Haskell Platform discussion, and more.", Community [ ], Announce [ Item "bindings-posix 0.0.2" "Mauricio" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.libraries/11611 announced] [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/bindings-posix bindings-posix], a low level binding to Posix. It makes use of facilities and design from the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/bindings%2Dcommon bindings-common] package to map the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/bindings%2Dcommon standard Posix library].", Item "bindings-common 0.2.1" "Mauricio" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.libraries/11610 announced] a new release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/bindings%2Dcommon bindings-common], which offers basic code that provides a common design standard and common utilities for writing modules providing low-level foreign library bindings. The major new feature of this release is the availability of hsc2hs custom macros, and a corresponding reduction in code size.", Item "Dyre - Dynamic Program Recompilation (Xmonad-style configuration)" "Will Donnelly" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17425 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/dyre dyre], a library for xmonad-style program recompilation. It is based in spirit after the HConf library written by the Yi project, but with a focus on simple integration, state persistence as an optional feature, and Windows support.", Item "nntp 0.0.2" "Maciej Piechotka" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17407 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/nntp nntp], a library to connect to nntp (i.e. mainly USENET) servers. This version represents a complete rewrite from version 0.0.1, including a new NntpT monad and basic support for XHDR.", Item "GLUT 2.2.0.0" "Sven Panne" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17406 announced] a new version of the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/GLUT GLUT package], which depends on the new OpenGL, StateVar and Tensor packages, but is otherwise unchanged except for a new demo.", Item "OpenGL 2.3.0.0" "Sven Panne" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17405 announced] a new version of the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/OpenGL OpenGL package], which is now only a convenience layer upon the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/OpenGLRaw OpenGLRaw] and [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/GLURaw GLURaw] packages, written in in pure Haskell without the FFI. The latter two packages load the native libraries dynamically and do not rely on any C headers, making it possible to build all OpenGL-related packages even on machines without any installed native OpenGL support.", Item "yices 0.0.0.1" "Ki Yung Ahn" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17397 announced] [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/yices yices], a Haskell interface to the [http://yices.csl.sri.com/ Yices SMT solver].", Item "ALUT 2.2.0.0" "Sven Panne" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17395 announced] a new version of the ALUT package, which now depends on the highly portable [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/StateVar StateVar] package instead of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/OpenGL OpenGL].", Item "OpenAL 1.4.0.0" "Sven Panne" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17394 announced] a new version of the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/OpenAL OpenAL package], which now depends on the highly portable [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/StateVar StateVar], [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/ObjectName ObjectName] and [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/Tensor Tensor] packages, instead of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/OpenGL OpenGL].", Item "Tensor 1.0.0.1" "Sven Panne" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17393 announced] the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/Tensor Tensor package], yet another spin-off of the OpenGL package, containing a few tensor data types and their instances for some basic type classes.", Item "darcs 2.3.0" "Petr Rockai" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17391 announced] a new stable release of [http://darcs.net/ darcs], version 2.3.0. This version includes a number of improvements and bugfixes over the previous stable release, 2.2. Moreover, work has been done to improve performance of \"darcs whatsnew\" for large repositories.", Item "uacpid-0.0.4" "Dino Morelli" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17388 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/uacpid uacpid], a daemon designed to be run in userspace that will monitor the local system's acpid socket for hardware events. These events can then be acted upon by handlers with access to the user's environment.", Item "Korean translation of \"Programming in Haskell\"" "Ki Yung Ahn" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17386 announced] a new [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/uacpid non-English book on Haskell], published on July 24.", Item "TABI 0.1: a typeful tagged cross-language calling convention" "Bulat Ziganshin" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17384 announced] a preliminary release of [http://tabi.googlecode.com/ TABI], a library providing a typeful, tagged cross-language calling convention.", Item "Typeful/Text/HTMLs (for AngloHaskell/for scrap?)" "Jon Fairbairn" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61980 announced] an [http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jon.fairbairn/Typeful/Text/HTMLs/ HTML library] which guarantees standards compliance via types, even down to the nesting restrictions.", Item "yst 0.2.1" "John MacFarlane" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61915 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/yst yst], which generates static websites from YAML or CSV data files and StringTemplates. This approach combines the speed, security, and ease of deployment of a static website with the flexibility and maintainability of a dynamic site that separates presentation and data.", Item "The Haskell Platform 2009.2.0.2" "Don Stewart" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61874 announced] the third release (2009.2.0.2) of the [http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/ Haskell Platform], a single, standard Haskell distribution for everyone.", Item "atom 0.1.0" "Tom Hawkins" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61849 announced] the 0.1.0 release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/atom Atom], a Haskell DSL for hard realtime applications. This release includes support for assertions and functional coverage to aid simulation and testing.", Item "tkhs-0.1.* Presentation Utility" "Yusaku Hashimoto" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61845 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/tkhs tkhs-0.1.*], a simple presentation utility. If you are thinking PowerPoint is overkill for your presentation, Tkhs may fit the purpose.", Item "RFC: Unicode support in Alex" "Jean-Philippe Bernardy" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61809 requested feedback] on his modifications to the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/alex Alex lexer generator] to support Unicode. The prototype is [git://github.com/jyp/Alex.git available on github].", Item "The Monad.Reader - Issue 14" "Wouter Swierstra" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61800 announced] Issue 14 of [http://themonadreader.wordpress.com/ The Monad.Reader]. This issue contains three articles \"Fun with Morse Code\" by Heinrich Apfelmus, \"Hieroglyph 2: Purely Functional Information Graphics Revisited\" by Jefferson Heard, and \"Lloyd Allison's Corecursive Queues: Why Continuations Matter\" by Leon P Smith.", Item "TBC: Testing By Convention" "Peter Gammie" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61707 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/TBC TBC], a test harness which has features complementary to existing harnesses: it attempts to compile and run all tests, even if some do not compile or run; and tests following conventions require a lot less boilerplate.", Item "Elerea version 1.x.x" "Patai Gergely" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61706 announced] an update of his FRP library, [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/elerea Elerea], along with some updates to the accompanying [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/elerea-examples example programs]. The interface was changed into a monadic-applicative hybrid that distinguishes stateful and stateless combinators for safety reasons: most importantly, the latcher was removed due to various practical issues, and it is replaced by much better behaved stateless higher-order constructs. The library is now capable of handling arbitrary higher-order signals.", Item "haskell-src-exts-1.1.0" "Niklas Broberg" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61703 announced] the release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/haskell%2Dsrc%2Dexts haskell-src-exts-1.1.0], bringing you tuple sections, comments, and a few bug fixes.", Item "graphviz-2999.1.0.2" "Ivan Lazar Miljenovic" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61690 announced] a bug fix release of the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/graphviz graphviz] package, which fixes a bug spotted by Srihari Ramanathan where the Dot representation of Color values were double-quoted when they shouldn't have been.", Item "Leksah 0.6" "Hamish Mackenzie" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61663 announced] the 0.6 release of [http://leksah.org/ Leksah], a Haskell IDE. New features include integrated GHCi based debugging, multi-window support, improved layout control, regular expression find and replace, ability to grep files in the current package, and improved Mac OS X integration.", Item "Semantic Web" "Vasili I. Galchin" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61613 announced] the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/swish cabalisation] of [http://www.ninebynine.org/Software/swish-0.2.1.html Swish-0.2.1] (Semantic Web Inference uSing Haskell), a semantic web toolkit designed and implemented by Graham Klyne. The package now builds on GHC 6.8.2, with more improvements planned.", Item "graphviz-2999.1.0.1" "Ivan Lazar Miljenovic" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61545 announced] a bug-fix release to fix the problems with Either-based Attributes in the previous release (2999.0.0.0), spotted mainly by Zsolt Dollenstein.", Item "cautious-file 0.1.1: Ways to write a file cautiously, to avoid data loss" "Robin Green" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61523 announced] the first public release of [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cautious-file cautious-file], which provides a writeFile function that has several advantages over Prelude.writeFile: it uses the recommended way of writing a file on POSIX, so as not to expose the user to the risk of data loss after a crash or power failure; and it uses a temporary, randomly-named file for writing and only overwrites an existing file once the write is complete." ], GSoC [ Item "Haddock improvements!" "Isaac Dupree" "has [http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/more-cross-package-docs-details/ cleaned up most of the loose edges] on cross-package documentation, and has [http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/next-project-move-doc-parsing-to-from-ghc-to-haddock/ begun moving comment parsing from GHC to Haddock].", Item "EclipseFP" "Thomas Ten Cate" "is [http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/07/19/more-robust-scion-client-code/ finally happy with his refactorings of the Scion client], and has done [http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/the-green-bar/ quite a bit of cleanup] of compilation warnings and unit tests.", Item "Improving the Haskell space profiling experience" "Gergely Patai" "posted about [http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/07/using-pango-fonts-on-opengl-canvas.html segfaults with gtk2hs, and using Cairo instead of OpenGL for rendering], and has some [http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/08/more-profiling-goodies.html nice screenshots] of the profiling client.", Item "haskell-src-exts -> haskell-src" "Niklas Broberg" "has [http://nibrofun.blogspot.com/2009/07/starting-on-comment-support.html started working on comment support].", Item "Fast darcs" "Petr Rockai" "has made [http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_progress_9.html much] [http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_progress_10.html progress], released [http://web.mornfall.net/blog/darcs_2.3.0.html darcs 2.3.0], and posted a [http://web.mornfall.net/blog/patch_formats.html discussion on patch formats]." ], HaskellPrime [ ], Libraries [ ], Conferences Nothing [ ], Discussion [ Item "Adding binary to the Haskell Platform" "Don Stewart" "began a [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.libraries/11658 discussion thread] on the possibility of adding the [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/binary binary package] to the [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_Platform Haskell Platform].", Item "Thinking about what's missing in our library coverage" "Don Stewart" "[http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.libraries/11625 asked] how to identify packages that ought to be added to the [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_Platform Haskell Platform], and areas of functionality that are missing.", Item "Proposal: TypeDirectedNameResolution" "Johannes Waldmann" "began a [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61723 discussion] on a proposed language extension, [http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/haskell-prime/wiki/TypeDirectedNameResolution type-directed name resolution].", Item "Implicit concatenation in list comprehensions" "Max Bolingbroke" "started a [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe/61514 discussion] on a proposed syntax extension to allow multiple expressions on the left-hand side of a list comprehension, resulting in implicit concatenation." ], Jobs [ Item "Postdoc and Ph.D. position on 3gERP-project at DIKU" "Fritz Henglein" "[http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.general/17431 announced] the availability of a postdoc position and a Ph.D. scholarship at the Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen (DIKU) within 3d generation enterprise resource planning systems (3gERP), a collaborative strategic research project with partners at DIKU (computer science), Copenhagen Business School (CBS, information systems) and Microsoft Development Center Copenhagen (MDCC, enterprise systems)." ], Blogs [ Post "2009-08-08" "Joel Ray King" "Starting out with Haskell" "" "http://joelrayking.wordpress.com/2009/08/08/starting-out-with-haskell/" NP, Post "2009-08-07" "JP Moresmau" "Yoohoo: mazes of monad is kind of popular!" "" "http://jpmoresmau.blogspot.com/2009/08/yoohoo-mazes-of-monad-is-kind-of.html" N, Post "2009-08-06" "Don Stewart (dons)" "Haskell Package Popularity Rankings : August 2009" "" "http://donsbot.wordpress.com/2009/08/06/haskell-package-popularity-rankings-august-2009/" N, Post "2009-08-05" "David Amos" "Where we've been, and where we're going" "" "http://haskellformaths.blogspot.com/2009/08/where-weve-been-and-where-were-going.html" N, Post "2009-08-04" "Magnus Therning" "Updating GHC on Arch" "" "http://therning.org/magnus/archives/713" N, Post "2009-08-04" "Tom Schrijvers" "Monadic Constraint Programming with Gecode" "" "http://tomschrijvers.blogspot.com/2009/08/monadic-constraint-programming-with.html" N, Post "2009-08-03" "Luke Plant" "Haskell string support" "" "http://lukeplant.me.uk/blog.php?id=1107301701" N, Post "2009-08-03" "Don Stewart (dons)" "The Haskell Platform 2009.2.0.2" "" "http://donsbot.wordpress.com/2009/08/03/the-haskell-platform-2009-2-0-2/" N, Post "2009-08-02" "Gergely Patai" "More profiling goodies" "" "http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/08/more-profiling-goodies.html" N, Post "2009-08-01" "Don Stewart (dons)" "Heuristics for Blessing Software Packages" "" "http://donsbot.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/heuristics-for-blessing-software-packages/" N, Post "2009-08-01" "David Amos" "How to count the number of positions of Rubik's cube" "" "http://haskellformaths.blogspot.com/2009/08/how-to-count-number-of-positions-of.html" N, Post "2009-08-01" "Edward Kmett" "Slides from Hac Phi: \"All About Monoids\"" "" "http://comonad.com/reader/2009/hac-phi-slides/" N, Post "2009-08-01" "Brent Yorgey" "Primitive species and species operations, part II" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/31/primitive-species-and-species-operations-part-ii/" N, Post "2009-07-31" "Magnus Therning" "Making a choice from a list in Haskell, Vty (part 4)" "" "http://therning.org/magnus/archives/710" N, Post "2009-07-31" "Brent Yorgey" "Primitive species and species operations" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/primitive-species-and-species-operations/" N, Post "2009-07-30" "Thomas ten Cate" "The Green Bar" "" "http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/the-green-bar/" N, Post "2009-07-29" "Petr Rockai" "soc progress 10" "" "http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_progress_10.html" N, Post "2009-07-29" "Brent Yorgey" "Hac phi roundup" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/29/hac-phi-roundup/" N, Post "2009-07-29" "Brent Yorgey" "More from Hac phi" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/more-from-hac-%cf%86/" N, Post "2009-07-28" "Roman Cheplyaka" "CCC #5: Trial" "" "http://ro-che.blogspot.com/2009/07/ccc-5.html" N, Post "2009-07-28" "Eric Kow" "some ideas for practical QuickCheck" "" "http://koweycode.blogspot.com/2009/07/some-ideas-for-practical-quickcheck.html" N, Post "2009-07-" "Don Stewart" "Interview for SDTimes: \"Everyone's talking about Haskell\"" "" "http://donsbot.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/interview-for-sdtimes-everyone%e2%80%99s-talking-about-haskell/" N, Post "2009-07-" "Don Stewart" "Haskell Platform Progress Report" "" "http://donsbot.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/haskell-platform-progress-report/" N, Post "2009-07-26" "Niklas Broberg" "Starting on the comment support " "" "http://nibrofun.blogspot.com/2009/07/starting-on-comment-support.html" N, Post "2009-07-25" "Gergely Patai" "Pango font rendering on an OpenGL canvas " "" "http://just-bottom.blogspot.com/2009/07/using-pango-fonts-on-opengl-canvas.html" N, Post "2009-07-" "David Amos" "Strong generating sets for graph symmetries" "" "http://haskellformaths.blogspot.com/2009/07/strong-generating-sets-for-graph.html" N, Post "2009-07-25" "Brent Yorgey" "Hac phi day 2" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/hac-%cf%86-day-2/" N, Post "2009-07-25" "Petr Rockai" "Patch Formats" "" "http://web.mornfall.net/blog/patch_formats.html" N, Post "2009-07-24" "Brent Yorgey" "Introducing Math.Combinatorics.Species!" "" "http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/07/24/introducing-math-combinatorics-species/" N, Post "2009-07-24" "Magnus Therning" "Making a choice from a list in Haskell, Vty (part 3)" "" "http://therning.org/magnus/archives/702" N, Post "2009-07-23" "Michael Snoyman" "Embedding files in a binary" "" "http://blog.snoyman.com/2009/07/23/embedding-files-in-a-binary/" N, Post "2009-07-" "Chris Smith" "The Magic of Type Classes" "" "http://cdsmith.wordpress.com/2009/07/23/the-magic-of-type-classes/" N, Post "2009-07-23" "Darcs" "darcs 2.3.0 is released!" "" "http://blog.darcs.net/2009/07/darcs-230-is-released.html" N, Post "2009-07-23" "Petr Rockai" "Darcs 2.3.0" "" "http://web.mornfall.net/blog/darcs_2.3.0.html" N, Post "2009-07-22" "Petr Rockai" "soc progress 9" "" "http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_progress_9.html" N, Post "2009-07-21" "Isaac Dupree" "Next Project, Move doc-parsing to from GHC to Haddock" "" "http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/next-project-move-doc-parsing-to-from-ghc-to-haddock/" N, Post "2009-07-21" "Roman Cheplyaka" "Schrödinger's cat" "" "http://ro-che.blogspot.com/2009/07/schrodingers-cat.html" N, Post "2009-07-21" "Magnus Therning" "Ping server in Haskell (not that kind of ping, and rather silly)" "" "http://therning.org/magnus/archives/698" N, Post "2009-07-20" "Chris Smith" "Calculating Multiplicative Inverses in Modular Arithmetic" "" "http://cdsmith.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/calculating-multiplicative-inverses-in-modular-arithmetic/" N, Post "2009-07-20" "David Amos" "Faster graph symmetries using distance partitions" "" "http://haskellformaths.blogspot.com/2009/07/faster-graph-symmetries-using-distance.html" N, Post "2009-07-20" "Isaac Dupree" "more cross-package docs details" "" "http://haddock2009.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/more-cross-package-docs-details/" N, Post "2009-07-" "Twan van Laarhoven" "CPS based functional references " "" "http://twan.home.fmf.nl/blog/haskell/cps-functional-references.details" N, Post "2009-07-" "Thomas ten Cate" "More robust Scion client code" "" "http://eclipsefp.wordpress.com/2009/07/19/more-robust-scion-client-code/" N, Post "2009-08-05" "Michael Feathers" "Functional Refactoring and \"You Can't Get There From Here\"" "" "http://blog.objectmentor.com/articles/2009/08/05/functional-refactoring-and-you-cant-get-there-from-here" NP, Post "2009-07-23" "Ionuţ" "Haskell’s prefix and infix notations" "" "http://learninghaskell.wordpress.com/2009/07/23/haskell-prefix-and-infix-notations-for-functions/" NP, Post "2009-07-23" "Ionuţ" "The minus operator in Haskell" "" "http://learninghaskell.wordpress.com/2009/07/23/the-minus-operator-in-haskell/" NP, Post "2009-07-28" "Nathan Sanders" "Profiling in Haskell, part 2" "" "http://sandersn.com/blog/index.php?title=profiling_in_haskell_part_2" N, Post "2009-07-28" "Björn Winckler" "Inverse functions in Haskell" "" "http://b4winckler.wordpress.com/2009/07/28/inverse-functions-in-haskell/" NP, Post "2009-07-27" "Alex Handy" "Everyone's talking about Haskell" "" "http://www.sdtimes.com/blog/post/2009/07/27/Everyonee28099s-talking-about-Haskell.aspx" NP, Post "2009-07-22" "Ken Jenkins" "Learning Haskell (Part 1)" "" "http://webscript.princeton.edu/~kjenkins/wordpress/2009/07/learning-haskell/" NP, Post "2009-07-23" "Ken Jenkins" "Learning Haskell (Part 2)" "" "http://webscript.princeton.edu/~kjenkins/wordpress/2009/07/learning-haskell-part-2/" NP, Post "2009-07-23" "James Iry" "Void vs Unit" "" "http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2009/07/void-vs-unit.html" N, Post "2009-07-23" "Justin Grant" "Generating pi in Haskell" "" "http://jng.imagine27.com/articles/2009-07-23-094212_generating_pi_in_haskell.html" N, Post "2009-07-17" "Stephan Mann" "Cool Haskell Function" "" "http://stephenmann.net/2009/07/17/cool-haskell-function/" NP, Post "2009-06-24" "Paul Butler" "N-Queens in a Tweet" "" "http://paulbutler.org/archives/n-queens-in-a-tweet/" N, Post "2009-07-21" "hydo" "Haskell and Hack fanboyism." "" "http://www.l2mlogistics.com/2009/07/haskell-and-hack-fanboyism.html" NP, Post "2009-07-19" "Matias Giovannini" "Monadic Golf" "" "http://alaska-kamtchatka.blogspot.com/2009/07/monadic-golf.html" NP, Post "2009-07-20" "Nick Cameron" "ECOOP Day 3 - Day 1 of the main conference " "" "http://featherweightmusings.blogspot.com/2009/07/ecoop-day-3-day-1-of-main-conference.html" N, Post "2009-07-20" "Ryan Lothian" "Haskell Graph Plotter - Part 1" "" "http://www.ryanlothian.com/articles/haskell-graphplotter" N, Post "2009-07-13" "n0ne" "How do you use Haskell at work?" "" "http://actuarialprog.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/how-do-you-use-haskell-at-work/" NP, Post "2009-07-12" "Adam Blinkinsop" "Mastermind Solver in Haskell" "" "http://adam.blinkinblogs.net/mastermind-solver-in-haskell" N, Post "2009-07-11" "Ivan Uemlianin" "decorate-sort-undecorate in Haskell -- Advanced!" "" "http://llaisdy.wordpress.com/2009/07/11/decorate-sort-undecorate-in-haskell-advanced/" N ], Quotes [ Quote "dons" "i heard there were webservers written in languages other than haskell", Quote "yrlnry2" "#haskell is the most functional channel I've ever seen.", Quote "JonFairbairn" "And one of the tests failed because Bolivia is now the Plurinational State of Bolivia, so I've add a patch for that. I've seen politics get in the way of programming, but I've never had a bug caused by /international/ politics before.", Quote "Adamant" "ah, monads. the pons asinorum of Haskell.", Quote "QP" "i drink i'm two thunk for this... i'm seeing (Double, Double)", Quote "benmachine" "wait why am I giving advice I don't know anything", Quote "jfredett" "<shapr> @yow ! <jfredett> YOW! I seem to SEE a SHAPR asking for FUNNY ZIPPY QUOTES, TOO bad I left them in my OTHER PANTS", Quote "Berengal" "Anyone doubting the immutable value philosophy needs to try vacuum", Quote "badsheepy" "[in response to a spammer] my word, i feel immediately compelled to medicate myself.", Quote "monochrom" "Haskell has solved programming. All that can be said programming is already said in tutorials and the haskell wiki. That is why we drift to meta topics.", Quote "kalven" "<yottis> i thought there were like 10 haskell jobs in the world, all in the \"let's replace excel sheets with something else\" industry <kalven> there are at least 20.", Quote "BMeph" "okmij.net, conal.net, comonad.reader, and sigfpe.blogspot.com; the four horsemen of the Haskell Apocalypse.", Quote "jaredj" "[on parsec] i thought i got it but i need to 'try' again", Quote "gwern" "*ponders Haskell nerdcore: 'I'm all about exact math, yo; I eat CReal for breakfast'*", Quote "Baughn" "remember that comments take up space in compiled Haskell programs, and furthermore they take up processing time if execution passes through them. For these reasons, keep comments to a minimum, and never put comments inside of optimized Haskell code. Ideally all of your comments will lie outside of the path of execution.", Quote "gbacon" "okay, I just tried to type Monday, but it came out Monady. Assimilation complete.", Quote "BenLippmeier" "Are Haskell and OCaml destined to be The Velvet Underground of programming languages, where hardly anyone has heard them, but everyone who does forms a band?" ], Commits [ ] -- vim: paste