On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 11:07 -0400, Sandro Magi wrote:
> Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
>  > [...]
> > This leads me to the question: should we add the monad concept to BitC?
> 
> As an alternative, there is now even a Haskell dialect with an effect 
> system in place of monads:
> 
> http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/DDC

Yes, but that doesn't address the objectives that adding a monad system
would resolve:

  1. Direct translation of existing haskell code.
  2. Formal analyzability.

However, I neglected to consider the impact of lazy vs. eager
processing, and that is quite a major difference.


shap

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