[Haskell-cafe] lightweight web interface for Haskell?

[Simon Peyton Jones]

I may have missed this, but it'd be great if someone summarised the pointers in this thread on a Haskell Wiki page.

Simon

| -----Original Message-----
| From: Haskell-Cafe [mailto:haskell-cafe-bounces at haskell.org] On Behalf Of
| Gershom B
| Sent: 27 August 2014 14:01
| To: Richard Eisenberg
| Cc: haskell Cafe
| Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] lightweight web interface for Haskell?
| 
| William Stein just sent me a nice note follwing up on this:
| 
| "I run SageMathCloud. If there are any libraries you want installed,
| just let me know (wstein at uw.edu). And if there is anything I should
| do to improve support for Haskell in SMC, let me know.
| 
| Thanks,
| 
| — William”
| 
| For those unfamiliar with SMC by the way, here is a nice post that he
| recently wrote about it and the vision behind it (aspects of which, I’m
| sure are shared by many in the Haskell community).
| 
| http://sagemath.blogspot.com/2014/08/what-is-sagemathcloud-lets-clear-
| some.html
| 
| Cheers,
| g.
| 
| 
| On August 25, 2014 at 10:10:22 PM, Gershom B (gershomb at gmail.com) wrote:
| > One more suggestion then :-) SageMathCloud
| (https://cloud.sagemath.com/) now has
| > ghc 7.6.3 running on it. It has a nice webeditor with haskell syntax
| highlighting and
| > sharing of .hs files, and you can also pop open a terminal in the
| browser and interact with
| > ghci directly. This basically gives a minimal unixy environment to play
| with the repl
| > without having to do any installation work, etc.
| >
| > It isn’t necessarly rich with libraries, etc. But for giving a “real
| ghc” experience
| > without the install, it might not be bad.
| >
| > —g
| >
| >
| >
| > On August 25, 2014 at 3:30:52 PM, Richard Eisenberg (eir at cis.upenn.edu)
| wrote:
| > > Thanks for the many, varied responses to my query. I've learned more
| about all these
| > tools!
| > >
| > > Just to close the loop, though: I've decided not to go with any of
| these tools because
| > of
| > > lack of REPL support. My approach to Haskell will not start with
| `main`, and I want students
| > > to get used to just writing functions first, before writing programs.
| > >
| > > Thanks again for the pointers,
| > > Richard
| > >
| > > On Aug 25, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Michael Snoyman wrote:
| > >
| > > >
| > > >
| > > >
| > > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote:
| > > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Richard Eisenberg wrote:
| > > > Does anyone know of a website where I can write a few lines of
| Haskell and have them run?
| > > >
| > > > http://ideone.com (ghc 7.6.3)
| > > > fpcomplete.com's online IDE has a free/community tier, although for
| this I suspect
| > > you can't meet the ToS
| > > >
| > > >
| > > >
| > > > Just to follow up publicly: the FP Complete terms of service should
| *not* prevent any
| > > kind of usage in this case. We're in the process of revising our ToS
| to make it clearer
| > with
| > > the upcoming open publish model, but the simple explanation of that
| model is: you can
| > > do whatever you want in the IDE, but- like Github- all commits will
| be publicly viewable.
| > > >
| > > > If anyone has questions about this, feel free to contact me.
| > > >
| > > > Michael
| > >
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| > >
| >
| >
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