[Haskell-cafe] Byte Histogram

[John Lato]

>
> From: Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com>
>
> On 7 February 2011 12:30, wren ng thornton <wren at freegeek.org> wrote:
> > On 2/6/11 4:53 PM, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
> >>
> >> On 7 February 2011 08:12, Alexey Khudyakov<alexey.skladnoy at gmail.com>
> >> ?wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Also there is a container-classes package which provide set of type
> class
> >>> for containers.
> >>>
> >>> [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/container-classes
> >>
> >> Don't use that package: it's broken. ?I did start on a re-write that
> >> works (and there are similar libraries around that I believe do work),
> >> but gave up because it was a) too fiddly, and b) I decided that the
> >> use case I had for them wasn't worth it (as it would just make that
> >> library more complicated and difficult to use, possibly also less
> >> efficient). ?If anyone wants it I can certainly send them what I've
> >> got though.
> >
> > Any chance you could push a 0.0.0.1 version which tells people this, so
> that
> > they know to avoid it?
>
> Didn't think about that; I'll try to do so tonight.
>

Perhaps a better approach would be to ask the hackage maintainer (Ross
Patterson, if I'm not mistaken) to deprecate container-classes.

John
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