[Haskell-cafe] Abuse of the monad [was: monadic logo]

[Martijn van Steenbergen]

Jeff Heard wrote:
> Come to think of it, I've never seen an applicative tutorial of
> Parsec, only a monadic one.  Does such a beast exist

Here's something that comes close:

http://www.cs.uu.nl/research/techreps/repo/CS-2008/2008-044.pdf

It's not specific to Parsec; instead, a parser type is defined on the 
fly, based on Philip Wadler's list of successes. The applicative and 
monadic approaches are clearly separated.

Martijn.