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(honstly, these are more like senryu - they don't even have season words. but let's add 3 from #haskell)
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Functional well-typed and neat<br>
 
Functional well-typed and neat<br>
 
It is like Haiku</blockquote>
 
It is like Haiku</blockquote>
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by FMota, preserved in [[Lambdabot]]:
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<blockquote>Haskell's cryptic form<br>
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is natural to some folks<br>
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and so is Haiku's</blockquote>
   
 
=== Monad haikus ===
 
=== Monad haikus ===

Revision as of 23:18, 5 December 2008

Haskell haikus

1st prize in 'Original code poems' in the "Waikato ACM Code Poetry Contest 2006":

Haskell is concise

Functional well-typed and neat

It is like Haiku

by FMota, preserved in Lambdabot:

Haskell's cryptic form

is natural to some folks

and so is Haiku's

Monad haikus

From Monad laws#But it doesn't look exactly like an "associative law"...:

Monad axioms:
Kleisli composition forms
a category.

from #haskell

empty list error:

this elegant program dies

so very quickly

less time debugging

more time downloading your brain

to the type system

type checker: "You fool!

What you request makes no sense -

rethink your bad code."