[Haskell-cafe] Re: STM in F#

2008-01-18 Thread apfelmus
Don Stewart wrote: http://cs.hubfs.net/blogs/hell_is_other_languages/archive/2008/01/16/4565.aspx I imagine this can only ease the process of learning Haskell, and broaden the base of possible Haskellers, as more people on using .NET stuff become familiar with modern typed FP. There's a

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: STM in F#

2008-01-18 Thread Neil Bartlett
On 18 Jan 2008, at 09:01, apfelmus wrote: Don Stewart wrote: http://cs.hubfs.net/blogs/hell_is_other_languages/archive/2008/01/16/4565.aspx I imagine this can only ease the process of learning Haskell, and broaden the base of possible Haskellers, as more people on using .NET stuff become

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: STM in F#

2008-01-18 Thread Ketil Malde
apfelmus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I imagine this can only ease the process of learning Haskell, and broaden the base of possible Haskellers, as more people on using .NET stuff become familiar with modern typed FP. There's a reason the STM monad hatched in Haskell: how does the above STM in

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: STM in F#

2008-01-18 Thread Brent Yorgey
On Jan 18, 2008 4:59 AM, Ketil Malde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apfelmus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I imagine this can only ease the process of learning Haskell, and broaden the base of possible Haskellers, as more people on using .NET stuff become familiar with modern typed FP. There's a

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: STM in F#

2008-01-18 Thread Sterling Clover
B-but, (and here's the ironic part), launchMissile is only idempotent it the missile is atomic. --S 2008/1/18 Brent Yorgey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Jan 18, 2008 4:59 AM, Ketil Malde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apfelmus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I imagine this can only ease the process of