the real world of Haskell books (Re: [Haskell-cafe] Online Real World Haskell, problem with Sqlite3 chapters)

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Fri Sep 5 17:49:52 EDT 2008


allbery:
> On 2008 Sep 5, at 12:45, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> >On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 5:04 AM, Claus Reinke  
> ><claus.reinke at talk21.com> wrote:
> >>Seriously, though, what is the RWH authors' plan for tackling
> >>the eternal frustration of Haskell book authors, a moving target?
> >
> >Other tech books face the same problem, which, if they sell
> >successfully and the authors haven't moved into caves afterwards to
> >recover, they address with subsequent editions. If readers find that
> 
> Errata pages are common; as authors become more aware of the Internet,  
> they often put updates in the same place.

And our book is online already, and accepts comments :-)

-- Don


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