[Haskell-cafe] Re: New to Haskell: The End

2007-12-18 Thread Joost Behrends
Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de writes: - it is lazy with class - it is strongly typed - it has automatic memory management - it has a standard library - it has a compiler - it is available on several platforms - it has a community - it is free There MUST be

[Haskell-cafe] Re: New to Haskell: The End

2007-12-18 Thread apfelmus
Joost Behrends wrote: it has MONADS Interestingly, this is not even a language feature, it just happens that the concept of monads can be expressed in Haskell. (Ok, ignoring syntactic sugar in form of do-notation for the moment. And ignoring that constructor classes have been introduced