[Haskell] Making a spreadsheet with Haskell

Axel Simon A.Simon at kent.ac.uk
Thu Feb 12 14:34:01 EST 2004


On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 03:00:29PM +0100, Miren Cob Isasi de Virgala wrote:
> 
> > Hi, I would like to know how can I make a spreadsheet using Haskell
> > (something like Excel, a very-reduced version, of course) 
> > Do I need any kind of special library? How can I make the interface so the
> > user can introduce data, select data and so on?

You need to have tons of time, choose a GUI library (wxHaskell or 
gtk2hs, ...) and get going. If you plan to use Haskell within the 
spreadsheet you might want to look at Vital:

http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/projects/vital/

Axel.




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