> no reverse dependencies on Hackage (besides JuicyPixels-repa)
This isn't true. Free-game is a revdep (of jp-repa, but that doesn't
make jp any less depended on).
> benchmarks would be nice -- how competitive is it performance-wise to e.g.
> imagemagick or imlib?
Just answered, thankfully. Do
Crypto is rather well addressed by Vincent's packages
(crypto{cipher,hash}). Please don't use Crypto as it's not really for
production use. In some cases we could do with high performance
bindings to C instead of pure Haskell, and I'm willing to put in a
little effort to see that happen.
The sta
> * Binary parsing: binary + cereal ?
> * Vectors: vector
I strongly support adding these to HP.
> * gtk2hs
And I support gtk2hs. I've had odd issues with wxHaskell and have
observed me/others having trouble finding good examples or help.
> * Hashing: pureMD