[Haskell-cafe] "Haskell is a scripting language inspired by Python."

[Yves Parès]

Nice.
It is true that Python picked up some elements of Haskell, but now both
languages are mature enough so that features can go both ways.

> It's called "The *Ultimate* Computer Language Guide," and it's on the
> internets, so it must be correct, right?

Wooow, it's barely 9 a.m. in France, it's too much irony so early in the
morning... ;-)


2010/11/4 Jonathan Geddes <geddes.jonathan at gmail.com>

> This is off topic (almost regardless of the topic), but It gave me a
> laugh. Hope you all enjoy it, too.
>
> I was telling a friend about the power and elegance of Haskell. When I
> mentioned that it has influenced many other programming languages,
> including his favorite language (Python) he retorted by saying that I
> was mistaken and it was, in fact, the other way around: Python
> inspired Haskell. The following link was his source of information (or
> FUD, as the case may be).
>
> http://www.datarecoverylabs.com/ultimate-computer-language-guide.html
>
> It's called "The *Ultimate* Computer Language Guide," and it's on the
> internets, so it must be correct, right?
>
> --Jonathan
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