[Haskell-cafe] Status of Haskell + Mac + GUIs & graphics

KC kc1956 at gmail.com
Fri May 20 02:30:45 CEST 2011


Do GUIs or interactive graphics in Haskell work a lot better on
Windows and/or various Linux distro's?


On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Conal Elliott <conal at conal.net> wrote:
> I still haven't found any way to do GUIs or interactive graphics in Haskell
> on a Mac that isn't plagued one or more of the following serious problems:
>
> * Incompatible with ghci, e.g., fails to make a window frame or kills the
> process the second time one opens a top-level window,
> * Goes through the X server, and so doesn't look or act like a Mac app,
> * Doesn't support OpenGL.
>
> A year or two ago, I put my Haskell GUI & graphics work on hold while
> waiting & hoping for a functioning pathway to open. So far I haven't heard
> of one.
>
> If anyone has found a solution, I'd love to hear!
>
>   - Conal
>
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KC



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