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==1991==
   
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''1991-12''
 
<ul>
 
<ul>
 
<li>
 
<li>
<p><em>New version of hbc/lml</em>. Lennart Augustsson
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<p><em>HBC and LML 0.997.1</em>. Lennart Augustsson
[http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell%40haskell.org/msg00902.html announced]
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00688.htm announced]
 
a new version of hbc/lml.The Haskell B. compiler (hbc) has been
 
a new version of hbc/lml.The Haskell B. compiler (hbc) has been
 
upgraded to Haskell 1.1.
 
upgraded to Haskell 1.1.
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<li>
 
<li>
<p><em>Changes to the Haskell report</em>.
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<p><em>Haskell libraries</em>. Simon Peyton Jones
[http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell%40haskell.org/msg00882.html A list of changes]
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00679.html announced]
to be made to the Haskell report.
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an open public repository of Haskell libraries
 
</p>
 
</p>
 
</li>
 
</li>
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</ul>
   
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''1991-11''
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<ul>
 
<li>
 
<li>
 
<p><em>Gofer version 2.21</em>. Mark Jones
 
<p><em>Gofer version 2.21</em>. Mark Jones
[http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell%40haskell.org/msg00225.html announced]
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00635.html announced]
Gofer version 2.21. Including experimental support for c*p and p+k patterns
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Gofer version 2.21. Including experimental support for c*p and p+k
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patterns.
 
</p>
 
</p>
 
</li>
 
</li>
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<li>
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<p><em>Journal of Functional Programming</em>. Paul Hudak
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[http://tinyurl.com/o54br announced] the JFP was in to its second year.
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</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
   
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''1991-10''
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<ul>
 
<li>
 
<li>
 
<p><em>Functional programming tool by UK NIFTP</em>. Will Partain
 
<p><em>Functional programming tool by UK NIFTP</em>. Will Partain
[http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell%40haskell.org/msg00177.html announced]
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00580.html announced]
a list of the functional programming tools avail by UK NIFTP.
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a list of the functional programming tools avail by UK NIFTP,
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including:
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<ul>
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<li>Gofer 2.20
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<li>GHC 0.41
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<li>LML/HBC 0.99.3
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</ul>
 
</p>
 
</p>
 
</li>
 
</li>
   
 
<li>
 
<li>
<p><em>Yale Haskell Y1.2 Now Available</em>. The
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<p><em>Yale Haskell Y1.2</em>. John Peterson
[http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell%40haskell.org/msg00146.html announcement]
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00547.html announced]
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the release of Yale Haskell Y1.2. [http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.functional/msg/5b929ac0223a6212?dmode=source&hl=en More information]
the Beta Release of Yale Haskell Y1.2
 
 
</p>
 
</p>
 
</li>
 
</li>
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</ul>
   
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''1991-08''
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<ul>
 
<li>
 
<li>
<p><em>Gofer it!</em>. Mark Jones
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<p><em>The Haskell Report Version 1.1</em>. John Peterson
[http://www.mail-archive.com/haskell%40haskell.org/msg00137.html announced]
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00508.html announced]
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that the Haskell Report Version 1.1, is released. [http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.functional/msg/dd09b329ef6ef82b?dmode=source&hl=en And here]
the public availability of Gofer.
 
 
</p>
 
</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><em>Gofer 2.20</em>. Mark Jones
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00504.html announced]
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the first release of Gofer, an interpreter supporting a language
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based on the draft report for Haskell version 1.1. [http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.functional/msg/ee88442c6d573538?hl=en& More information]
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</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
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''1991-05''
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p><em>Yale Haskell 1.1</em>. John Peterson
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00347.html announced]
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Yale Haskell 1.1
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</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><em>Mkhprog - a Haskell command line parser generator</em>. Nick North
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00325.htm announced]
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Mkhprog - a Haskell command line parser generator
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</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
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''1991-04''
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p><em>Haskell Status</em>. Philip Wadler
  +
[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00192.html announced]
  +
a short report on the status of Glasgow Haskell. A prototype GHC is
  +
available to "brave bug-resistant souls who are desperate to run
  +
Haskell".
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</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
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''1991-03''
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p><em>Remaining issues for the Haskell report</em>. Simon Peyton Jones
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00141.html announced]
  +
a summary of remaining points for the revised Haskell report
  +
</p>
  +
</li>
  +
  +
<li>
  +
<p><em>Beta Release of Yale Haskell</em>. The Yale Haskell Group
  +
[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00134.html announced]
  +
the beta release of Yale Haskell, an optimizing compiler for Haskell
  +
that is (mostly) compliant with Haskell 1.0
  +
</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><em>Prototype GHC runs nfib</em>. Kevin Hammond
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00130.html announced]
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that the prototype GHC can compile nfib, and computes 29229 nfib/s.
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</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><em>A revised report</em>. Simon Peyton Jones
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00075.html announced]
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a revision of the Haskell report is underway
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</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
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''1991-01''
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p><em>Sets and maps in Haskell available</em>. Nick North
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[http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/haskell-1990-2000/msg00050.html announced]
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that a library for finite maps and sets in Haskell is available
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</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><em>NHC</em> starts working (Rojemo)
 
</li>
 
</li>
 
</ul>
 
</ul>
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[[Category:News|1991]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 13 January 2007

1991

1991-12

  • HBC and LML 0.997.1. Lennart Augustsson announced a new version of hbc/lml.The Haskell B. compiler (hbc) has been upgraded to Haskell 1.1.

  • Haskell libraries. Simon Peyton Jones announced an open public repository of Haskell libraries

1991-11

  • Gofer version 2.21. Mark Jones announced Gofer version 2.21. Including experimental support for c*p and p+k patterns.

  • Journal of Functional Programming. Paul Hudak announced the JFP was in to its second year.

1991-10

  • Functional programming tool by UK NIFTP. Will Partain announced a list of the functional programming tools avail by UK NIFTP, including:

    • Gofer 2.20
    • GHC 0.41
    • LML/HBC 0.99.3

  • Yale Haskell Y1.2. John Peterson announced the release of Yale Haskell Y1.2. More information

1991-08

  • The Haskell Report Version 1.1. John Peterson announced that the Haskell Report Version 1.1, is released. And here

  • Gofer 2.20. Mark Jones announced the first release of Gofer, an interpreter supporting a language based on the draft report for Haskell version 1.1. More information

1991-05

  • Yale Haskell 1.1. John Peterson announced Yale Haskell 1.1

  • Mkhprog - a Haskell command line parser generator. Nick North announced Mkhprog - a Haskell command line parser generator

1991-04

  • Haskell Status. Philip Wadler announced a short report on the status of Glasgow Haskell. A prototype GHC is available to "brave bug-resistant souls who are desperate to run Haskell".

1991-03

  • Remaining issues for the Haskell report. Simon Peyton Jones announced a summary of remaining points for the revised Haskell report

  • Beta Release of Yale Haskell. The Yale Haskell Group announced the beta release of Yale Haskell, an optimizing compiler for Haskell that is (mostly) compliant with Haskell 1.0

  • Prototype GHC runs nfib. Kevin Hammond announced that the prototype GHC can compile nfib, and computes 29229 nfib/s.

  • A revised report. Simon Peyton Jones announced a revision of the Haskell report is underway

1991-01

  • Sets and maps in Haskell available. Nick North announced that a library for finite maps and sets in Haskell is available

  • NHC starts working (Rojemo)