On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 2:42 PM, michael rice wrote:
> Hi Ketil,
>
> Good point, but I think it side-steps the question. Haskell coughs on a
> data value. Do we grep our data, finding and fixing the offender, or build
> extensive data tests into our application code?
>
I'm not convinced I unders
: [Haskell-cafe] Testing for valid data
To: haskell-cafe@haskell.org
Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010, 5:20 PM
michael rice writes:
> When I'm learning a new language I like to translate old programs into
> the new language as a test of my understanding. However, many of the
> old program
michael rice writes:
> When I'm learning a new language I like to translate old programs into
> the new language as a test of my understanding. However, many of the
> old programs are from old programming texts, many written in the time
> of punch-cards for batch processing, and many containing s
When I'm learning a new language I like to translate old programs into the new
language as a test of my understanding. However, many of the old programs are
from old programming texts, many written in the time of punch-cards for batch
processing, and many containing significant amounts of code t