[Haskell-cafe] Retro/indie Haskell to appreciate

[David Feuer]

I think data-aviary is a great example of a light-hearted functional
library. I was reminded of its module names by the recent passing of
Richard Bird, whom I do not believe was actually involved in its creation.

On Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 2:07 PM Vanessa McHale <vamchale at gmail.com> wrote:

> I’m looking to appreciate “retro” Haskell projects, things from before
> stabilization/company use.
>
> Such as:
>
> fgl https://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~erwig/fgl/haskell/
>
> WWWBrowser https://cth.altocumulus.org/~hallgren/wwwbrowser.html
>
> Balsa/Teak (languages)
> http://apt.cs.manchester.ac.uk/projects/tools/balsa/
>
> BlueSpec compiler https://github.com/B-Lang-org/bsc
>
> The CABAL spec (Common Architecture for Building Applications and Tools)
> https://www.haskell.org/cabal/proposal/index.html
>
> Frag (that one Haskell game) https://wiki.haskell.org/Frag
>
> Hugs string extensions
> https://www.haskell.org/hugs/pages/users_guide/here-documents.html
>
> I guess darcs/c2hs/happy/alex count, they have history!
>
> Bonus points for
>
>
>    - Makefiles to build the project
>    - Professor-HTML project page
>    - Hugs support
>    - Haskell 1.4 etc. support
>
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