[Haskell-cafe] Patrick Perry's BLAS package

[Don Stewart]

himself:
> Hi,
> 
> Indeed, this has been long awaited. Long live Patrick!!!
> And continue the good work:-)
> 
> However, such essential work shouldn't be dependent on heroic effort of an
> individual. If Haskell is to remain non-commercial a disciplined community
> effort should be taken akin to Pythonian. Perhaps also thouse of you who teach
> Haskell could better use cheap labour of students,
> after all Haskell's module system is not all that weak;-)
> 

Yes, more libraries! 500 is not enough!

The best thing anyone here can do for haskell is contribute a library.

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The more areas we cover with Haskell code, the easier the path is to
ongoing development, and a viable, sustainable Haskell world.

-- Don