[Haskell-cafe] Haskell *interpreter* on iPad? (Scheme and Ocaml are there)

[Don Stewart]

See also the cloud: http://tryhaskell.org

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On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 1:46 PM, John Velman <velman at cox.net> wrote:

> Well, I'm not interested in a lisp interpreter written in Haskell.  Nor am
> I (at the moment) interested in writing an iPad app in Haskell.
>
> I changed the subject to clarify.
>
> What I would like to see is A Haskell Interpreter on the iPad.
>
> To further emphasize, I'd like to type in (or paste in) Haskell code and
> have it executed on the iPad.  To reiterate:  Something like Hugs, or ghci
> on the iPad.
>
> By the way, there are three Scheme interpreters in the iPad app store.  In
> addition to the two I previously mentioned, there is iScheme.
>
> - John Velman
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 12:43:45PM -0400, Don Stewart wrote:
> > See e.g.
> >
> > http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/IPhone
> >
> > <http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/IPhone>
> > https://github.com/dpp/LispHaskellIPad
> >
> > <https://github.com/dpp/LispHaskellIPad>
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 12:18 PM, John Velman <velman at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > There are (at least) two Scheme interpreters for iPad at the iTunes
> store:
> > > PixieScheme and GambitREPL.  Both allow entry of scripts, by typing or
> > > pasting.  The Gambit community is very busy trying to expand the
> usefulness
> > > of their interpreter.  Both have pretty good interfaces.
> > >
> > > There is also an Ocaml app, but I don't know or want to know Ocaml, and
> the
> > > interface looks very unfriendly.
> > >
> > > I'd really like to have something like this in Haskell, in the
> "education"
> > > pot, as is the GambitREPL.  Hugs is written in C, if I recall
> correctly.
> > > Would it be possible to compile Hugs for the iPad processor, taking out
> > > enough system calls to make it acceptable?
> > >
> > > John Velman
> > >
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