[Haskell-cafe] Re: Low-level high-level languages?

[Jon Fairbairn]

Maurí­cio <briqueabraque at yahoo.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I've checked this 'BitC' language (www.bitc-lang.org). It
> uses some ideas we see in Haskell, although with different
> realization, and target mainly reliable low level code,
> like micro-kernels (although I think it could be used
> anywhere C is also used, including writing libraries Haskell
> could call with FFI).
>
> Do you guys know of other languages like that that I could
> check?

Hume <http://www-fp.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/hume/index.shtml>
might be worth a look. I've never tried it, and since one of
the top chaps associated with it said to me that he loathes
Haskell, I'm not sure I should mention it here :-)

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Jón Fairbairn                                 Jon.Fairbairn at cl.cam.ac.uk
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