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

[Nick Vanderweit]

I'd be interested in more studies in this space. Does anyone know of
empirical studies on program robustness vs. other languages?


Nick

On 09/23/2013 11:31 AM, MigMit wrote:
> 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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