[Haskell-cafe] Re: Tutorial uploaded

[Hal Daume III]

> > As a newbie... I'll agree with Robin. I /did/ think that IO in
> > Haskell was probably very difficult because it's covered in page 94.
> > I skimmed through YAHT and IO is covered waaaayyy deep into the
> > document. I haven't read that section yet, but there is a lot of
> > content and to me it looked like it must be something difficult. I
> > guess/hope that when I get around to reading it I'll find out that
> > it's not as scary as it looks.
> 
> Rest assured it is dead simple. Really. I would even argue that it is a 
> lot simpler than in many other languages.

I agree.  It's on page 31 in YAHT, and 1-11 are "getting started with 
Hugs" and so on.  One of the whole points of YAHT is to introduce it 
early.

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