[Haskell-cafe] A rant against the blurb on the Haskell front page

[Ketil Malde]

Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> writes:

>> Good start, if only the "advanced" were replaced with something more
>> characteristic, like "lazy", or "statically typed". Which, BTW, both do not

> "lazy" and "statically typed" don't mean much to other people. They are
> buzz words that mean nothing to many people.

But they /are/ defining characteristics of the language, still.  I think
they should be mentioned, ideally as links to separate pages (or
pop-ups or a "live" sidebar?) that explain what they mean, and why you'd
want them.

-k
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