Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Working out which library to use

2007-11-30 Thread Andrew Coppin
Bulat Ziganshin wrote: Hello Neil, Friday, November 30, 2007, 1:32:25 AM, you wrote: 1. For certain tasks, there are multiple possible packages, and it's not really clear which one to go for. Having more than one choice is good. This can be solved easily using blogs. If you

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Working out which library to use

2007-11-29 Thread Andrew Coppin
Don Stewart wrote: We have the start on a solution for how to pick the good ones. * Go to Hackage * Click on the 'experimental search interface' http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/search.html * Click on 'advanced search':

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Working out which library to use

2007-11-29 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi 1. For certain tasks, there are multiple possible packages, and it's not really clear which one to go for. Having more than one choice is good. (E.g., there's Gtk2hs and there's wxHaskell, and you pick the one you want based on personal preference.) Having *dozens* of different packages