[Haskell-cafe] Is this haskelly enough?

Derek Elkins derek.a.elkins at gmail.com
Tue Jul 17 20:22:06 EDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 12:13 +1200, ok wrote:
> > On Jul 17, 2007, at 22:26 , James Hunt wrote:
> >> As a struggling newbie, I've started to try various exercises in  
> >> order to improve. I decided to try the latest Ruby Quiz (http:// 
> >> www.rubyquiz.com/quiz131.html) in Haskell.

> What is the trick about it?  This is a well known problem called
> The Maximum Segment Sum problem.  

So well known that it is commonly used as an example in Haskell papers
on calculating programs.  I'm betting googling '"Maximum Segment Sum"
haskell' will find some of them.



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