[Haskell-cafe] I hate constructing strings with ++

Thomas Hartman tphyahoo at gmail.com
Sat Dec 20 10:15:36 EST 2008


I hate constructing strings with ++. Especially icky when you start
dealing with escape characters and stuff.

cabal install HStringTemplateHelpers

.....

import Text.StringTemplate.Helpers
putStrLn $ render1 [("name",name)] "Why, hello, $name$"

just thinkin out loud :)

(originally at http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/7khkd/the_fun_of_programming_a_collection_of_haskell/p6iP)


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