[Haskell-cafe] Looking for numbers to support using haskell

[MigMit]

The classical reference is, I think, the paper “Haskell vs. Ada vs. C++ vs. Awk vs. ... An Experiment in Software Prototyping Productivity”

On Sep 23, 2013, at 9:20 PM, Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm looking for articles that provide some technical support for why Haskell rocks. Not just cheerleading, but something with a bit of real information in it - a comparison of code snippets in multiple languages, or the results of a study on programmer productivity (given all the noise and heat on the topic of type checking, surely there's a study somewhere that actually provides light as well), etc.
> 
> Basically, I'd love things that would turn into an elevator pitch of "I can show you how to be X times more productive than you are using Y", and then the article provides the evidence to support that claim.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
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