korpios: > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Hong Yang <hyang...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Good libraries are not enough for a language to go beyond mere existence. > > There must exist good documents, i.e., good tutorials, good books, and good > > explanations and examples in the libraries, etc, that are easy for people to > > learn and use. In my humble opinion, Haskell has a lot of libraries, but > > most of them offer few examples of how to use the modules. In this regards, > > Perl is much much better. > > This. As an experienced Pythonista but a beginning Haskeller, there > is *no way* I would have been able to wrap my head around the basics > of Haskell without the tutorage of Learn You A Haskell, Real World > Haskell, and various smaller tutorials scattered around the Haskell > wiki — but I still find the array of libraries confusing (just what > comes with GHC — I'm not even talking about Hackage here), since the
What comes with GHC is the Haskell Platform these days. Actually, the other way around. GHC comes with the Haskell Platform. http://haskell.org/platform/ The contents of which are specified here: http://haskell.org/platform/contents.html -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe