[Haskell-cafe] Re[2]: strict Haskell dialect

Jan-Willem Maessen jmaessen at alum.mit.edu
Sun Feb 5 17:40:21 EST 2006


On Feb 5, 2006, at 2:02 PM, Brian Hulley wrote:

> ...
> I wonder if current compilation technology for lazy Haskell (or  
> Clean) has reached the theoretical limits on what is possible for  
> the compiler to optimize away, or if it is just that optimization  
> has not received so much attention as work on the type system etc?

I would answer resoundingly that there is still a good deal to  
learn / perfect in the compilation technology, but there's been a  
lack of manpower/funding to make it happen.

-Jan-Willem Maessen

>
> Regards, Brian.
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