[Haskell-cafe] Re: Paralelism and Distribution in Haskell

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Mon Sep 6 18:54:55 EDT 2010


waldmann:
> > > functional/declarative code "automatically" parallelizes, 
> 
> > Well, that's not really a good thing to say.
> 
> Sure, sure, and I expand on the details in my lectures.
> 
> But in advertising (the elevator sales pitch), we simplify.
> Cf. "well-typed programs don't go wrong". 
> 

Good! I think we could all agree on a slogan based on the point that
Haskell approaches take parallelism from difficult tasks to easy tasks.

-- Don "expectations management" Stewart


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