RE: De facto Haskell 2000?

2000-01-24 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
| So will the features of Hugs eventually be supported by all | platforms and integrated into a future version of Haskell or will I have to | keep seperate versions of my code? No one is going to guarantee that. However, the GHC team and the Hugs team are making a conscious effort to align our

Re: De facto Haskell 2000?

2000-01-21 Thread Lennart Augustsson
Jan de Wit wrote: > I'm under the impression that Hugs has the most features (probably because > it's relatively easy to hack on, being an interpreter in C), GHC comes next > after that and tends to adopt features introduced in Hugs, and NHC and HBC > lag far behind that (no compiler wars please

De facto Haskell 2000?

2000-01-21 Thread Jan de Wit
Hi All, Currently there are three and a half major Haskell 98 platforms: the GHC/Hugs combo, NHC98 and HBC. All of these have some extensions to the official language, as well as extra libraries. Every platform has existential type quantification, GHC/Hugs has multi-parameter type classes, univer

Haskell 2000

1998-09-09 Thread Frank Christoph
I really don't care what you call it, but please don't call it Haskell 2000 unless you want it to be remembered as just another one of the countless products and projects that decided to capitalize on the turning of the millenium under the pretense of commemorating it. -- Frank