[Haskell-cafe] New slogan for haskell.org
Don Stewart
dons at galois.com
Sat Oct 6 02:40:41 EDT 2007
bf3:
> For me, a good reason why one should look at Haskell is because you
> should NOT look at Haskell since it will change your view on programming
> so much, you don't want to go back... ;-)
>
> But where is the great IDE Haskell deserves??? :-) Seriously, 99% of the
> programmers I know don't want to look at it because when they see Emacs
> or VIM, they say "what the f*ck????, I don't want to go back to the
> stone age". If you want to attract more people that are inside the
> "imperative-OO-with-nice-IDE-blob", create a great looking and
> functional IDE. An IDE that integrates the existing tools. That shows
> you graphical pictures of the graph rewriting process, potential space
> leaks, profiling bottlenecks, etc. Heck, why not introduce pictures as
> symbols and values, as in DrScheme. Or UNICODE fonts. or or ... Okay,
> enough of that, off topic ;-)
It has been suggested we could just sit DrScheme in front of ghc/ghci.
Anyone with experience who'd like to step up for this?
-- Don
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