[Haskell] Newbie: what are the advantages of Haskell?

Keith Fahlgren keith at oreilly.com
Thu Apr 26 17:48:16 EDT 2007


On 4/26/07 10:13 AM, Joe Thornber wrote:
> On 26/04/07, Johannes Waldmann <waldmann at imn.htwk-leipzig.de> wrote:
>> phiroc at free.fr wrote:
>>
>> > [...] semi-functional programming languages such as Perl [...]
>>
>> now this is an interesting view ...
> 
> I seem to remember someone writing a book on functional programming in
> Perl, which seemed odd to me.

For the record, you're probably thinking of Higher-Order Perl, by Mark Jason
Dominus.


HTH,
Keith

http://www.amazon.com/Higher-Order-Perl-Transforming-Programs/dp/1558607013


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