Re: numerics in Haskell

1998-08-04 Thread John Whitley
by subtle semantic and/or performance issues when they declare a "Real" when they meant "Floating"? I doubt that this naming distinction will raise the required "mental question-mark" to the novice Haskell programmer. -- John Whitley

Re: Standard Haskell

1997-08-20 Thread John Whitley
t for programming in the large, and dynamic typing. I would suggest some agreement be made on the appropriate big picture issues. Then a pact should be sealed between the Haskell research community and the user community that prevents a language release until good answers are found to the big picture issues. -- John Whitley