[Nottingham] [Talk] *Tomorrow* Wednesday 04/05/2011: Haskell – Heaven and Hell?

Eben Till ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com
Fri May 13 16:20:28 UTC 2011


On a similar vein, I was bored and running through cydia packages on my ipod
touch last night and Hugs98 was there.
Not sure how long it's been there or if everyone knew but me but I thought
it was neat. No idea it had been compiled for arm. Wish I could get GHC or
Hugs on my N900 now ):

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Mat Booth <mbooth at fedoraproject.org>wrote:

> It is my understanding that GHC compiles to native object code and
> Hugs is a bytecode interpreter. This may account for the speed
> difference.
>
>
> On 12 May 2011 20:39, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:
> > They both conform to the same specification of Haskell 98, but GHC is
> > generally faster and better supported.
> >
> > On 12 May 2011 16:39, Eben Till <ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >> A lot of newer resources recommend ghc from what I've seen and it seems
> it's
> >> been deprecated in the gentoo builds. I think it's mostly forgotten
> about.
> >> Rory or someone else will definitely be able to tell you more. Also
> looking
> >> forward to an answer (:
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> >>> Haskell – Heaven and Hell?
> >>> >>> http://nlug.ml1.co.uk/2011/04/haskell-heaven-and-hell/201
> >>>
> >>> Quick question:
> >>>
> >>> Any big differences or pros/cons between the haskell
> >>> compilers/interpreters hugs98 and ghc?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Martin
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Nottingham mailing list
> >>> Nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Nottingham mailing list
> >> Nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham
> >>
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Nottingham mailing list
> > Nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Mat Booth
> http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora
>
> _______________________________________________
> Nottingham mailing list
> Nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/nottingham/attachments/20110513/46fcbce8/attachment.htm>


More information about the Nottingham mailing list