FW: [Haskell-cafe] RE:Cross-over from Haskell.org [Haskell] Re: Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell?

2007-05-02 Thread Taillefer, Troy (EXP)
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 5:35 PM To: Taillefer, Troy (EXP) Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] RE:Cross-over from Haskell.org [Haskell] Re: Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell? Taillefer, Troy (EXP) wrote: > I really dislike Perl as a programming language

[Haskell] Re: Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell?

2007-04-27 Thread Taillefer, Troy (EXP)
mployed in Java? Has it made you a better Java programmer? Cheers, Mike On 4/27/07, Taillefer, Troy (EXP) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Admittedly, this is phrased in an inflammatory manner, however, the > original sentiment >>is actually pointing out an advantage of Java >

RE: [Haskell] Re: Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell?

2007-04-27 Thread Taillefer, Troy (EXP)
n Haskell and having so little to show for it. Troy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al Falloon Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 12:19 PM To: haskell@haskell.org Cc: haskell@haskell.org Subject: [Haskell] Re: Newbie: what are the advant

RE: [Haskell] Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell?

2007-04-27 Thread Taillefer, Troy (EXP)
Java sense (i.e. "cut out any feature that can't be understood in five minutes by a chimp") Got to love comments like this they are constructive, objective, mature and accurate. Glad we have your expert opinion to give us the gospel. Can I get an amen? How about a Hallelujah ? Troy Taille

RE: [Haskell] Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell?

2007-04-26 Thread Taillefer, Troy (EXP)
Phiroc, Hi Welcome to the mailing list. Problem with partially functional languages in my opinion is if you can do things the way that your most use i.e. imperative programming you will do it Perl, Python, Lisp, Scheme and etc have features that support functional programming but I would wager t