[Haskell-cafe] Re: OCaml list sees abysmal Language Shootout results

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Fri Oct 8 09:32:09 EDT 2004


Andrew Butterfield <Andrew.Butterfield at cs.tcd.ie> writes:

>>I though clean was always strict, and that was the major difference
>>between clean and haskell (that and the fact clean is a proprietry
>>language)
>
> No - Clean is pure and lazy like Haskell,

But it uses explicit strictness annotations a lot, and provides strict
and/or unboxed versions of various fundamental types (e.g. tuples),
with some implicit coercions.

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