Thank you -- I will try your spreadsheet package for sure, and when I have more expertise in this area I'd be happy to contribute to the wiki.
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Henning Thielemann < schlepp...@henning-thielemann.de> wrote: > Eric Rasmussen schrieb: > > > Also, in the spirit of this discussion, is there a resource that > > attempts to compare libraries for common tasks so developers can make > > informed decisions without having to research each library or approach > > on their own? As an example, in other languages you might read about CSV > > parsing from a few different sources and see a general consensus on how > > to approach it. After hours of digging through code on Hackage and > > reading up on different approaches, I can't seem to find a consensus in > > Haskell. > > I think there won't be consensus in many cases, otherwise developers > wouldn't have started to develop alternatives to existing packages. > However if you did the work of comparing some libraries for the same > purpose - how about writing a personal comparison in the HaskellWiki? > > For the special case of CSV parsing I would of course recommend my > spreadsheet package because it parses lazily. :-) > >
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