I didn't say there weren't others, simply that I didn't know of any
others (I don't just go looking for things online all the
time...having a real job really gets in the way of these things)! So I
wasn't really trying to disparage darcs. But here's another statistic:
view, edit, and commit files
(or my favorite svn feature, a set of files atomically) from wherever
I happen to be working.
On 5/29/07, Jules Bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug Kirk wrote:
No offense to the darcs creators, but
1) Only current Haskellers use it; everyone else either uses
What about a public darcs repository where people can constantly download
and review modifications? People could even send patches to the authors
(editors?).
I realise that everyone wants to eat their own dog food, but really,
if you want the code samples to be available to the masses, you'll
Last time I read O'Reilly's policy, it stated that you're free to
suggest an animal, but that they have a full-time person that makes
the decision on which animal is on the book.
However, the bigger issue is that anybody familiar with O'Reillys
product lines knows that their Real World series
I hate to recommend Java to Haskellers, but there is a project named
Poi at Apache's Jakarta site[1] that will allow you to (with some Java
programming) read, write, and manipulate Excel files directly. You
don't have to COM to Excel, you don't even need Excel installed! Nice
for producing
You're going to spend alot of time marshalling between Java and Haskell
values, and you'll either have to do it via JNI or by using pipes [as
in System.exec(haskellprogram param param param)], both of which are
ugly for a Java app.
Have you looked at Jython and JRuby? Jython is an