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

[Miguel Mitrofanov]

On 18 Jul 2009, at 13:26, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:

> Am Samstag, 18. Juli 2009 06:31 schrieben Sie:
>> On Jul 18, 2009, at 2:35 AM, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
>>> So I should upload a package with German identifiers to Hackage?
>>
>> Sure, why not?  The fact that I can't read it is my loss, not your  
>> fault,
>> and there will be plenty of other German-reading Haskellers to  
>> benefit from
>> it.  I've happily worked with programs in French (not large ones  
>> (:-)).
>
> I don’t think, it’s a good idea to have German identifiers, since  
> Haskell’s
> keywords are English. On the other hand, I strongly argue that a  
> library
> about Bézier curves uses the identifier Bézier, not Bezier. So non- 
> ASCII
> identifiers are useful even if identifiers are in English.\

And I think that a library about Dynkin diagrams should use the  
identifier "Dynkin", not "Дынкин".