[Haskell-cafe] Python is lazier than Haskell

[Serguey Zefirov]

2011/4/27 Ketil Malde <ketil at malde.org>:
> Henning Thielemann <lemming at henning-thielemann.de> writes:
> That "Haskell is great because of its laziness" is arguable, see Robert
> Harper's blog for all the arguing. (http://existentialtype.wordpress.com/)

I think that author sin't quite right there.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haskell_%28programming_language%29
Haskell (pronounced /ˈhæskəl/) is a standardized, general-purpose
purely functional programming language, with *non-strict* semantics
and strong static typing.

Haskell is great because of non-strictness.