[Haskell-cafe] Abuse of the monad [was: monadic logo]

[Jeff Heard]

Oh, I know it's not specific to parsec, it just seems like parsec's
used enough and well understood enough that it would make a good
tutorial.

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Martijn van Steenbergen
<martijn at van.steenbergen.nl> wrote:
> Jeff Heard wrote:
>>
>> Come to think of it, I've never seen an applicative tutorial of
>> Parsec, only a monadic one.  Does such a beast exist
>
> Here's something that comes close:
>
> http://www.cs.uu.nl/research/techreps/repo/CS-2008/2008-044.pdf
>
> It's not specific to Parsec; instead, a parser type is defined on the fly,
> based on Philip Wadler's list of successes. The applicative and monadic
> approaches are clearly separated.
>
> Martijn.
>
>