Positively brilliant. What else can be said? Time for Brent to sign a "Haskell recipes" deal with O'Reilly (or whatever the next normal book should be).
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:29 AM, Brent Yorgey <byor...@seas.upenn.edu>wrote: > Hi all, > > If you've noticed the lack of a HWN this week, that's because I've > been doggedly finishing my article entitled 'The Typeclassopedia', > which I have just submitted for publication in the Monad.Reader. > Here's the abstract: > > The standard Haskell libraries feature a number of type classes > with algebraic or categorical underpinnings. Becoming a fluent > Haskell hacker requires intimate familiarity with them all, yet > acquiring this familiarity often involves combing through a > mountain of tutorials, blog posts, mailing list archives, and IRC > logs. > > The goal of this article is to serve as a starting point for the > student of Haskell wishing to gain a firm grasp of its standard > type classes. The essentials of each type class are introduced, > with examples, commentary, and extensive references for further > reading. > > My hope is that this will be a valuable resource to the Haskell > community, especially those who are learning. Any feedback would be > greatly appreciated, especially if it helps improve the article before > publication. A draft can be found here: > > > http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~byorgey/papers/typeclassopedia-draft-090216.pdf > > Also see my blog post for a bit more info: > > > http://byorgey.wordpress.com/2009/02/16/the-typeclassopedia-request-for-feedback/ > > happy haskelling! > -Brent > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
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