A suggestion for the next high profile Haskell project [Was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] What is a hacker?]

Bulat Ziganshin bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com
Sun Dec 17 07:43:27 EST 2006


Hello Magnus,

Friday, December 15, 2006, 7:26:41 PM, you wrote:

> When reading this[1] I couldn't help thinking that rewriting GPG is an
> excellent opportunity for using Haskell to have an impact on the world.

Haskell can't provide fast execution speed unless very low-level
programming style is used (which is much harder to do in Haskell than in C,
see one of my last messages for example) AND jhc compiler is used



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 Bulat                            mailto:Bulat.Ziganshin at gmail.com



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