[Haskell-cafe] Haskell and scripting

[Kyle Murphy]

That's also the approach Yi uses. I'm fairly certain there's a library on
hackage that makes writing up programs in that style fairly trivial,
although I can't remember the details right now. I'd look up Yi as a
starting point.

-R. Kyle Murphy
--
Curiosity was framed, Ignorance killed the cat.


On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 16:29, minh thu <noteed at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You can take the xmonad approach: the configuration file is written in
> Haskell and compiled, so no need for another language.
>
> Cheers,
> Thu
>
> 2010/5/3 Martin Erwig <erwig at eecs.oregonstate.edu>:
> > One of my students has worked on scripting approach in Haskell:
> >
> >
> http://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~erwig/papers/abstracts.html#SLE09<http://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/%7Eerwig/papers/abstracts.html#SLE09>
> >
> > --
> > Martin
> >
> >
> > On May 3, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Limestraël wrote:
> >
> >> Hello Café,
> >>
> >> I don't know if you know conky. It's a well-known open-source system
> monitor (a software that displays information on the desktop, like CPU
> frequency, disk usage, network rate, etc.).
> >> It is quite good, but it's very descriptive, and even if you can call
> shell commands it's clearly not made for being scripted.
> >> What I would do is to make a similar system monitor, which base would be
> compiled Haskell code, but that would be scriptable with some DSL, or
> already existing interpreted language.
> >> I've thought about a Lisp/Scheme language, since those languages are
> functional, dynamically typed and simple (so enable a quick scripting) and
> I'm not very keen on making my own DSL
> >>
> >> What I would like to know is:
> >> 1) If you have other solutions
> >> 2) How do haskellers usually script their applications
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