[Haskell-cafe] Are you a Haskell expert? [How easy is it to hire Haskell programmers]

Chris BROWN chrisb at cs.st-andrews.ac.uk
Sat Jul 3 05:30:30 EDT 2010


>> 
> 
> So hsc2hs is related to writing C bindings? Well, that'll be why I've 
> never heard of it then; I don't understand C. (Nor do I particularly 
> want to... I chose Haskell.)
> 
> Besides, why in the world do Haskell libraries have to involve C? I've 
> written and released several libraries on Hackage, none of which are in 
> any way related to C. Not every library is just a C binding, you know...

I completely agree with this. Even in implementing something as complex as a refactoring tool we never once needed to touch C. (nor Applicative, for that matter :) )...

Chris.



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