[Haskell-cafe] Re: Channel9 Interview: Software Composability andth eFu ture of Languages

Steve Schafer steve at fenestra.com
Sat Jan 27 14:04:32 EST 2007


On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 22:00:11 +0100, you wrote:

>I agree, but I think it should be pointed out that primarily it is not
>Haskell which is hard, it is Programming which is. Haskell only reflects
>this better than the mainstream imperative languages.

That's very true. Writing good software is hard, regardless of the
choice of language. Perhaps what sets Haskell apart is that, unlike most
languages, it also makes writing _bad_ software hard. ;)

Steve Schafer
Fenestra Technologies Corp.
http://www.fenestra.com/


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