[Haskell-cafe] New book: Real-World Haskell!

[Andrew Coppin]

Magnus Therning wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 15:22:05 -0700, Scott Cruzen wrote:
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>> * Dan Weston <westondan at imageworks.com> [070523 12:41]:
>>     
>>>  What power animal have you chosen for the cover of your O'Reilly
>>>  book? Alas, most of the good ones are gone already!
>>>       
>> I'd like to suggest the Mantis shrimp because they have excellent
>> vision, they're long lived and they pack a punch.
>>
>> I haven't checked, but it's almost certainly not already used.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantis_shrimp
>>     
>
> They have their menagerie online[1] so it's easy to check what animals
> that have been used already.  Personally I think a sloth would be suited
> for a lazy language like Haskell :-)
>   

Oh that has *got* to be used already! ;-)