[Haskell-cafe] Haskell shootout game

[Björn Bringert]

Hugh Perkins wrote:
> Had an idea: a real shootout game for Haskell.
> 
> The way it would work is:
> - you email a haskell program to a specific address
> - it shows up on a web-page
> 
> The webpage shows the last submitted solution for each person
> - anyone can select two solutions and click "Fight"
> -> the scripts "fight" in an arena for a second or so, and the results 
> are published to the website
> 
> ...

Something like this was done as a student project at Chalmers a few 
years ago. Unfortunately the web site is gone, but some of it survives 
in the Wayback machine:
http://web.archive.org/web/20040811042735/www.dtek.chalmers.se/~d00nibro/hwars/index.php4?Page=presentation

You can probably find out more if you ask the project members:
http://web.archive.org/web/20040811042126/www.dtek.chalmers.se/~d00nibro/hwars/index.php4?Page=members

/Björn