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

Matthew Tompsett matthewbpt at gmail.com
Fri May 13 16:48:07 UTC 2011


You could probably use it on a debian chroot on the N900, it's in the
debian arm repos and AFAIK all those packages work on a debian chroot.

- Matt

On 13 May 2011 17:09, Eben Till <ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 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
>> >>>
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