[Haskell-cafe] Haskell on the JVM

Jon Harrop jonathandeanharrop at googlemail.com
Sun Oct 12 06:19:55 EDT 2008


On Saturday 11 October 2008 17:45:39 John A. De Goes wrote:
> I have strong interest in hosting GHC on the JVM. And I suspect it
> would be good for the Haskell community, as the JVM already runs on
> nearly every machine known to man, has a wealth of cross-platform
> libraries, and is getting improved support for dynamic and functional
> languages (method handles, tail call).

The JVM has been about to get basic features like tail calls for several years 
now.

-- 
Dr Jon Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
http://www.ffconsultancy.com/?e


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