[Haskell-cafe] What is the maturity of Haskell Web Frameworks

John Goerzen jgoerzen at complete.org
Wed Jun 4 16:51:15 EDT 2008


Sterling Clover wrote:
>> hvac sounds interesting but at that time at least it was not clear
>> whether it was stable or would continue to be maintained.
>>
>> xhtml and HStringTemplate were overkill for what I wanted, so I  
>> wound up
>> just using the FastCGI and CGI toolkits themselves.  They are
>> surprisingly nice, and with a little bit of wrappers around them for
>> things like validating forms, have worked exceptionally well.
>>
> 
> I'm in a position now where I can make a reasonable promise that hvac  
> will not only be maintained but undergoing continued development. I  
> just, for example, hooked in some basic postgresql support yesterday  
> (although the changes are not tested/pushed to the repo yet).  
> (Speaking of which, I noticed that the HDBC postgresql bindings don't  
> set seState on an error -- is this intentional, or something that  
> should be fixed up?)

That would be a bug, I think.  Could you submit it over at
software.complete.org, ideally with test code?  (Even more ideally, with
a patch <grin>)

-- John


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