FROM : Thomas Davie
DATE : Sat Jul 08 13:10:38 2006
On 8 Jul 2006, at 02:54, Sherm Pendley wrote:
> On Jul 7, 2006, at 9:40 PM, Thomas Davie wrote:
>
>> I've yet to spend any time tracking down runtime bugs that were
>> not a "logical flaw" (i.e. me misinterpreting my model for how a
>> program should run) when writing a Haskell (strongly typed
>> functional language) program.
>
> Well, if Haskell's has everything you want, why not just use Haskell?
>
> <http://hoc.sourceforge.net/>
I didn't know that existed - but it does appear that it hasn't been
updated since panther was released :(
This at least shows that there's nothing we're doing with Cocoa that
inherently needs a weakly typed language, so why are the constraints
not added?
Bob
DATE : Sat Jul 08 13:10:38 2006
On 8 Jul 2006, at 02:54, Sherm Pendley wrote:
> On Jul 7, 2006, at 9:40 PM, Thomas Davie wrote:
>
>> I've yet to spend any time tracking down runtime bugs that were
>> not a "logical flaw" (i.e. me misinterpreting my model for how a
>> program should run) when writing a Haskell (strongly typed
>> functional language) program.
>
> Well, if Haskell's has everything you want, why not just use Haskell?
>
> <http://hoc.sourceforge.net/>
I didn't know that existed - but it does appear that it hasn't been
updated since panther was released :(
This at least shows that there's nothing we're doing with Cocoa that
inherently needs a weakly typed language, so why are the constraints
not added?
Bob






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