[Haskell-cafe] ANN: AC-Vector, AC-Colour and AC-EasyRaster-GTK

Andrew Coppin andrewcoppin at btinternet.com
Sat Jul 4 14:38:47 EDT 2009


Felipe Lessa wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 06:56:44PM +0100, Andrew Coppin wrote:
>   
>> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/AC-Colour-1.1.1
>>     
>
> Why don't you use colour[1]?
>
> [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/colour
>   

A few reasons:

1. I never knew it existed. ;-)

2. It's mind-blowingly complex.

3. It doesn't appear to provide arithmetic over colours.

4. It's parameterised over the component type; my library is hard-coded 
to specific types for speed.



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