[Haskell-cafe] What is simplest extension language to implement?

Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Tue Nov 2 07:44:43 EDT 2010


On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Henning Thielemann wrote:

> Yves Parès schrieb:
>> Because he would have either to recompile the whole program or to use
>> things like hint, both implying that GHC must be installed on the user
>> side (600Mo+ for GHC 6.12.3)
>
> Hugs is great for running small Haskell "scripts".

I like to add: Especially 'runhugs' runs a Haskell program in contrast to 
the interactive session of 'hugs'. You can also run Haskell programs with 
'runghc' but this needs more startup time and GHC certainly demands more 
resources.



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