Welcome to issue 303 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits
of information about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers
from August 17 to 23, 2014
Quotes of the Week
* monochrom: "point free" can be decomposed to: "point" refers to
".", "free" refers to using no "$". :)
Top Reddit Stories
* λ Bubble Pop!
* The fundamental problem of programming language package management
* How Programming language subreddits talk (including Haskell)
* A fast, generic and type-safe image processing library written in Haskell
* GHC company-mode
* Hase - bringing state-of-the-art NLP to Haskell
* Lens 4.4 release notes
Domain: self.haskell, Score: 54, Comments: 18
* Jobs: Haskell developer roles at Standard Chartered
* Speeding up conduit
* Why is GHC Runtime Enviornment in C?
Domain: self.haskell, Score: 39, Comments: 34
* An introduction to QuickCheck by example: Number theory and
Okasaki's red-black trees
* [ANN] dash-haskell: Package dependency approximate documentation
look-up & access for IDE(s) (Emacs,Vim+)
* Deprecating yesod-platform
* Building Monad Transformers.
* Better code readability with Vim Haskell Conceal+
* What's the best practice for building a DSL in haskell?
Domain: self.haskell, Score: 19, Comments: 22
* Object-Oriented Style Overloading for Haskell
* SmartChecking Matt Might’s Red-Black Trees
Top StackOverflow Questions
* What kinds of type errors can Haskell catch at compile time that
Java cannot? [closed]
votes: 23, answers: 4
* How to link custom object file with Haskell library
votes: 18, answers: 0
* Finding where <<loop>> happened
votes: 17, answers: 2
* What exactly makes Option a monad in Scala?
votes: 17, answers: 3
* Arrow without arr
votes: 16, answers: 0
* max and min with NaN in Haskell
votes: 15, answers: 3
* Simplifying a GADT with Uniplate
votes: 11, answers: 1
* Trying to apply CPS to an interpreter
votes: 9, answers: 1
* Jumping forward with the continuation monad
votes: 8, answers: 1
Until next time,
[46]+Daniel Santa Cruz
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