[Haskell-cafe] Hugs

[Kosyrev Serge]

Giacomo Tesio <giacomo at tesio.it> writes:
> Is this a language issue? 
> I don't think so... but apparently, despite the abundance of language
> hackers in the Haskell community, nobody still tried to prove that an
> interpreter for the core Haskell language can be written in a
> reasonable amount of C code.

What is the value of using C as an implementation language [1]?

Shouldn't there be intrinsic value in a self-hosted implementation?

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с уважениeм / respectfully,
Косырев Сергей
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1. ..resource efficiency aside..