[Haskell-cafe] The best way to call Java from Haskell?

Ketil Malde ketil at malde.org
Tue Oct 11 22:48:18 CEST 2011


Jerzy Karczmarczuk <jerzy.karczmarczuk at unicaen.fr> writes:

> Don't worry, my friend. Haskell is lazy, so there is no problem in 
> "handling" those infinite modules. It will just take you an infinite
> amount of time before you get any money from such a work. But this is
> a general problem elsewhere as well.

I guess you must be thinking of Haskell being increasingly used in
banks?  It must have been some bank manager who, after hiring one too
many Haskell programmers, invented a scheme that would generate an
infinite amount of money.  He didn't realize before it was too late that
the actual value of the scheme would be bottom...

-k
-- 
If I haven't seen further, it is by standing in the footprints of giants



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