[Haskell-cafe] Re: Go Haskell! -> array libraries

Duncan Coutts duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk
Sat Nov 29 10:11:29 EST 2008


On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 22:20 +0000, Lennart Augustsson wrote:
> But I don't want Perl, I want a well designed language and well
> designed libraries.
> I think it's find to let libraries proliferate, but at some point you
> also need to step back and abstract.

Yes, let the ideas simmer and when we can identify a consensus then we
can standardise something by including it into the Haskell platform.
There's obviously judgement involved to decide when it's right to
standardise. We can see all around us the results of standardising too
early or too late.

Duncan



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