[Haskell-cafe] Haskell Weekly News: Issue 312
Daniel Santa Cruz
dstcruz at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 04:27:17 UTC 2014
Welcome to issue 312 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits
of information about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers
from October 26 to November 15, 2014
Quotes of the Week
* barsoap: There's no place for half measures in overkill.
Top Reddit Stories
* Category Theory for Programmers: The Preface
Domain: bartoszmilewski.com, Score: 141, Comments: 68
Original: [1] http://goo.gl/nTaVM5
On Reddit: [2] http://goo.gl/9cnWqN
* Idris 0.9.15 released: partial evaluator, uniqueness types, library
cleanups, and fancier docs.
Domain: idris-lang.org, Score: 111, Comments: 55
Original: [3] http://goo.gl/nL9Ptr
On Reddit: [4] http://goo.gl/mkHVEl
* HaskForce - The Haskell Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA
Domain: carymrobbins.github.io, Score: 104, Comments: 34
Original: [5] http://goo.gl/Oa0jBA
On Reddit: [6] http://goo.gl/W2jrFW
* Haskell for all: How to desugar Haskell code
Domain: haskellforall.com, Score: 97, Comments: 50
Original: [7] http://goo.gl/1ZfiyP
On Reddit: [8] http://goo.gl/hK3xTo
* Functional programming and condescension
Domain: superginbaby.wordpress.com, Score: 87, Comments: 147
Original: [9] http://goo.gl/erVkNx
On Reddit: [10] http://goo.gl/ncQcxX
* Quick Reminder to be Courteous
Domain: self.haskell, Score: 85, Comments: 39
Original: [11] http://goo.gl/pmEODB
On Reddit: [12] http://goo.gl/pmEODB
* Category Theory Applied to Functional Programming
Domain: eafit.edu.co, Score: 84, Comments: 14
Original: [13] http://goo.gl/ax59vm
On Reddit: [14] http://goo.gl/xZYksD
* New Book - Game Programming in Haskell
Domain: leanpub.com, Score: 84, Comments: 31
Original: [15] http://goo.gl/hAqaaU
On Reddit: [16] http://goo.gl/XePpcJ
* "hasql" is up to 2x and 7x faster than "postgresql-simple" and "HDBC"
Domain: nikita-volkov.github.io, Score: 72, Comments: 22
Original: [17] http://goo.gl/YwU4OQ
On Reddit: [18] http://goo.gl/fnfFAC
* Typing Haskell in Haskell (markdownified with syntax highlighting and
updated links)
Domain: gist.github.com, Score: 68, Comments: 3
Original: [19] http://goo.gl/U6Jnvr
On Reddit: [20] http://goo.gl/QeLcak
* Using Haskell at Work
Domain: self.haskell, Score: 66, Comments: 66
Original: [21] http://goo.gl/265kRm
On Reddit: [22] http://goo.gl/265kRm
* Category: The Essence of Composition (First section of the Category
Theory for Programmers)
Domain: bartoszmilewski.com, Score: 60, Comments: 37
Original: [23] http://goo.gl/pdwr4X
On Reddit: [24] http://goo.gl/AtYhI3
* PureScript 0.6 released, plus new website
Domain: github.com, Score: 55, Comments: 23
Original: [25] http://goo.gl/TSuiEM
On Reddit: [26] http://goo.gl/ZRBCHz
* Tomatoes are a subtype of vegetables
Domain: blog.ezyang.com, Score: 53, Comments: 58
Original: [27] http://goo.gl/1evzHU
On Reddit: [28] http://goo.gl/qiiwSS
* The Guts of a Spineless Machine
Domain: jozefg.bitbucket.org, Score: 49, Comments: 11
Original: [29] http://goo.gl/KxW1iq
On Reddit: [30] http://goo.gl/CNQbwk
* A Large Scale Study of Programming Languages and Code Quality in Github
Domain: macbeth.cs.ucdavis.edu, Score: 47, Comments: 48
Original: [31] http://goo.gl/TEoSBV
On Reddit: [32] http://goo.gl/18UfCM
* ghci-ng - GHCi plus extra goodies
Domain: github.com, Score: 45, Comments: 14
Original: [33] http://goo.gl/g6VMiK
On Reddit: [34] http://goo.gl/5Mg7n8
Top StackOverflow Questions
* Haskell's type checker is allowing a very wrong type replacement, and
the program still compiles
votes: 68, answers: 2
Read on SO: [35] http://goo.gl/ikcCmv
* Subsumption in polymorphic types
votes: 29, answers: 1
Read on SO: [36] http://goo.gl/clKuju
* Rewriting as a practical optimization technique in GHC: Is it really
needed?
votes: 23, answers: 3
Read on SO: [37] http://goo.gl/MNNuhW
* Is there an unsigned integer type that will warn about negative
literals?
votes: 21, answers: 1
Read on SO: [38] http://goo.gl/SmRO3t
* How can I make GHCI release memory
votes: 19, answers: 1
Read on SO: [39] http://goo.gl/U3qroZ
* How much of Pascal's triangle does this evaluate?
votes: 15, answers: 1
Read on SO: [40] http://goo.gl/PsaQ3X
* Why is super-compilation not implemented more prevalent?
votes: 14, answers: 3
Read on SO: [41] http://goo.gl/MFNsrE
Until next time,
[42]+Daniel Santa Cruz
References
1.
http://bartoszmilewski.com/2014/10/28/category-theory-for-programmers-the-preface/
2.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2kkrd3/category_theory_for_programmers_the_preface/
3. http://www.idris-lang.org/idris-0-9-15-released/
4.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2kfosg/idris_0915_released_partial_evaluator_uniqueness/
5. http://carymrobbins.github.io/intellij-haskforce/
6.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2kvzuz/haskforce_the_haskell_plugin_for_intellij_idea/
7. http://www.haskellforall.com/2014/10/how-to-desugar-haskell-code.html
8.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2kf61f/haskell_for_all_how_to_desugar_haskell_code/
9.
http://superginbaby.wordpress.com/2014/10/28/suddenly-the-opposite-appeared/
10.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2klj3b/functional_programming_and_condescension/
11.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lfofw/quick_reminder_to_be_courteous/
12.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lfofw/quick_reminder_to_be_courteous/
13. http://www1.eafit.edu.co/asicard/pubs/cain-screen.pdf
14.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2kowzu/category_theory_applied_to_functional_programming/
15. https://leanpub.com/gameinhaskell
16.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2m253y/new_book_game_programming_in_haskell/
17. http://nikita-volkov.github.io/hasql-benchmarks/
18.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lwx9y/hasql_is_up_to_2x_and_7x_faster_than/
19. https://gist.github.com/chrisdone/0075a16b32bfd4f62b7b
20.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lo881/typing_haskell_in_haskell_markdownified_with/
21. http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lcx8c/using_haskell_at_work/
22. http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lcx8c/using_haskell_at_work/
23.
http://bartoszmilewski.com/2014/11/04/category-the-essence-of-composition/
24.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2la0cx/category_the_essence_of_composition_first_section/
25. https://github.com/purescript/purescript/releases/tag/v0.6.0
26.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lt7oc/purescript_06_released_plus_new_website/
27. http://blog.ezyang.com/2014/11/tomatoes-are-a-subtype-of-vegetables/
28.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2meyxf/tomatoes_are_a_subtype_of_vegetables/
29. http://jozefg.bitbucket.org/posts/2014-10-28-stg.html
30.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2kswnp/the_guts_of_a_spineless_machine/
31. http://macbeth.cs.ucdavis.edu/lang_study.pdf
32.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2lb3oz/a_large_scale_study_of_programming_languages_and/
33. https://github.com/chrisdone/ghci-ng
34.
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2l9bvb/ghcing_ghci_plus_extra_goodies/
35.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26770247/haskells-type-checker-is-allowing-a-very-wrong-type-replacement-and-the-progra
36.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26806653/subsumption-in-polymorphic-types
37.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26827663/rewriting-as-a-practical-optimization-technique-in-ghc-is-it-really-needed
38.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26574302/is-there-an-unsigned-integer-type-that-will-warn-about-negative-literals
39.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26712188/how-can-i-make-ghci-release-memory
40.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26729146/how-much-of-pascals-triangle-does-this-evaluate
41.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26605431/why-is-super-compilation-not-implemented-more-prevalent
42. https://plus.google.com/105107667630152149014/about
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