[Haskell-cafe] Haskell as a religion

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Thu Dec 18 11:27:14 EST 2008


On 2008 Dec 18, at 9:13, John Goerzen wrote:
> Some ideas in Haskell are easy to integrate into other languages: see
> list comprehensions in Python.  I don't see Perl picking up pervasive
> laziness anytime soon, nor Python compile-time type inference.

I think perl6 is specced with pervasive laziness, although I'm not  
sure it's actually implemented anywhere.

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