[Haskell-cafe] What is the maturity of Haskell Web Frameworks

Keith Fahlgren keith at oreilly.com
Mon Jun 2 14:56:46 EDT 2008


On 6/2/08 10:21 AM, Don Stewart wrote:
> aditya_siram:
>> I am building a web-app that, in broad strokes, allows a leader to
>> assign tasks to team members and allows team members to
>> accept/reject/pick tasks that they want to do. 
>>
>> I really like Haskell and I would like to use it to implement the
>> solution. Are frameworks like Happs ready? Not so much in terms of
>> documentation, but in functionality and stability. 
> 
> HAppS is nice (see hpaste.org for example, which is nice and simple, and
> has been running for over a year).
> 
> Another nice option in Haskell is using something like HStringTemplate
> or the xhtml combinators  with fastcgi hooked into GHC's concurrency
> mechanisms.

If you're interested in the background of rolling your own web stuff, I like 
Paul Brown's description of building perpubplat here: http://mult.ifario.us/t/blog


HTH,
Keith



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