Thank you for the URL. On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:30:31 -0500, you wrote:
>I can't compare it with Knuth's fascicle, but the FXT book (linked to >from http://www.jjj.de/fxt/) has a whole chapter on bit wizardry and >is another excellent resource along these lines. > >On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Casey Hawthorne <[email protected]> wrote: >> If you haven't bought any of Knuth's fascicles yet, this is definitely >> the one to get. >> >> "The Art of Computer Programming: Volume 4 >> Bitwise Tricks & Techniques >> Binary Decision Diagrams" >> Fascicle 1 >> Donald E. Knuth >> 2009 >> >> Describes basic "broadword" operations and an important class of data >> structures that can make computer programs run dozens - even thousands >> - of times faster. >> >> I started a Haskell program using bitwise operations and then >> discarded them thinking them to low level. >> >> I think one of the dangers of Haskell, is that I get carried away with >> medium and high level abstractions and think "everything" MUST be done >> that way. >> >> :) >> -- >> Regards, >> Casey >> _______________________________________________ >> Haskell-Cafe mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >> >_______________________________________________ >Haskell-Cafe mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe -- Regards, Casey _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
