[Haskell-cafe] ANN: HTTPbis / HTTP-4000.x package available

[Jeff Heard]

Yes, please do.  At some point soon, I will do and release a feature
and performance benchmark on HTTP-3xxx, -4xxx, -lazy (if you release
it), and cURL, that way people can use what's best for their
application.

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> wrote:
> lemming:
>>
>> On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Sigbjorn Finne wrote:
>>
>> >I guess it's time to publish more widely the availability of a
>> >modernization of the venerable and trusted HTTP package, which I've been
>> >working on off&on for a while.
>>
>>  I was always afraid that a fork may happen during I work on HTTP in order
>> to get it more lazy. That's why I started discussion on web-devel mailing
>> list, but got only limited response. I also notified Bjorn, that my
>> changes need still a little time and that I'm worried about darcs
>> conflicts. Seems that we now run into a perfect conflict. I don't like to
>> throw away the work that I have done the last weeks.
>>
>> My version is at
>>   http://code.haskell.org/~thielema/http/
>
> There's absolutely no need to throw away work. Hackage is a broad
> church, release it as http-lazy, at the very least.
>
> -- Don
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