[Haskell-cafe] ANN: cmonad 0.1.1

[Lennart Augustsson]

If my primary concern is speed I'll write in C.

2009/3/29 Marcin Kosiba <marcin.kosiba at gmail.com>:
> On Sunday 29 March 2009, Lennart Augustsson wrote:
>> I've uploaded my CMonad package to Hackage.  It allows you to write
>> Haskell code in a C style.
>
> Now I've heard that Haskell makes a fine (if not the finest) imperative
> language, but isn't this taking that thought a bit too far ;)
>
>> Unfortunately, GHC lacks certain optimizations to make efficient code when
>> using CMonad, so instead of C speed you get low speed.
>
> I mean as a proof-of-concept this is cool, but if your primary concern is
> performance then I think you're barking up the wrong tree with this.
>
> Cheers!
>        Marcin Kosiba
>
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