[Haskell-cafe] extending the notion of notation

Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com
Thu May 22 06:38:50 UTC 2014


On 22 May 2014 14:48, Kim-Ee Yeoh <ky3 at atamo.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 4:37 AM, John Meacham <john at repetae.net> wrote:
>>
>> I dunno, I think makefiles might give them a run for the money when it
>> comes to declarative functional languages out there. and they are
>> monadic too!
>
>
> Yes. Makefile programming is declarative programming indeed. Makefiles are
> textfiles though.
>
> So to return to the theme of "Can programming be liberated from textfiles?",
> I posited spreadsheets as a form of programming with no textfiles in sight.

CSVs?



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