[Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Dynamic binding

[Andreas Rossberg]

Ralf Lammel wrote:
> 
>>only because it's C-like :)  you just can't believe that Haskell
>>program can be 3-10 times smaller while keeping the same functionality
>>:)))
> 
> But note that "same functionality" is one thing,
> having "separate compilation" and "program extensibility" too
> is another one.

As I said, and as is well-known, "extensibility" is a red herring in 
this context - you merely trade one dimension of extensibility for 
another one.

Cheers,

   - Andreas

-- 
Andreas Rossberg, rossberg at ps.uni-sb.de

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