[Haskell-cafe] Boost equivalent

2007-02-01 Thread John Ky
Hi, Does the Haskell community have an equivalent to C++ community's Boost project with the aim of writing libraries for the eventual inclusion into Haskell? Thanks -John ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Boost equivalent

2007-02-01 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi John, Does the Haskell community have an equivalent to C++ community's Boost project with the aim of writing libraries for the eventual inclusion into Haskell? We have: 1) MissingH - a nice staging ground for things that may end up in the base library 2) Library submission process, to

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Boost equivalent

2007-02-01 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello John, Thursday, February 1, 2007, 4:03:09 PM, you wrote: Does the Haskell community have an equivalent to C++ community's Boost project with the aim of writing libraries for the eventual inclusion into Haskell? i guess that the only reason why C++ people need such project is because

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Boost equivalent

2007-02-01 Thread Chris Kuklewicz
Bulat Ziganshin wrote: Hello John, Thursday, February 1, 2007, 4:03:09 PM, you wrote: Does the Haskell community have an equivalent to C++ community's Boost project with the aim of writing libraries for the eventual inclusion into Haskell? The Haskell community is hosted on the wiki at

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Boost equivalent

2007-02-01 Thread Alexy Khrabrov
One of the great strengths of Python is Boost.Python. Practitioners say it's a major advantage of Python over Ruby, for example. So the question is not whether there's a Boost in Haskell -- C++ and Haskell are too different for it to have much meaning -- but whether there's or going to