[Haskell-cafe] Comments from OCaml Hacker Brian Hurt

[Robin Green]

On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 08:51:10 +0100
david48 <dav.vire+haskell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 11:19 PM, Dan Piponi <dpiponi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 1:47 AM, david48
> > <dav.vire+haskell at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >> why would I
> >> need to write a running count this way instead of, for example, a
> >> non monadic fold, which would probably result in clearer and
> >> faster code?
> >
> > Maybe my post here will answer some questions like that:
> > http://sigfpe.blogspot.com/2009/01/haskell-monoids-and-their-uses.html
> 
> Just wow. Very very nice post. one to keep in the wikis.
> Thank you *very* much, Dan, for writing this.

Seconded. And I hope, Dan, that you will find time at some point to
write about those other things you said at the end that you didn't have
time to write about!

-- 
Robin