[Haskell-cafe] ANN: monad-bool 0.1

David Thomas davidleothomas at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 00:27:43 CET 2013


Couldn't this be actually on hackage, so one search turns up what you want?
On Jan 23, 2013 3:24 PM, "wren ng thornton" <wren at freegeek.org> wrote:

> On 1/23/13 3:00 AM, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
> > If we step back, I think the lesson here is that Haskell libraries exist,
> > but the concepts are far enough from what you expect to exist given
> > background knowledge from another programming language.
> >
> > So what is actually needed is not monad-bool, but the equivalent
> > documentation that makes a programmer which is not an expert in Haskell
> > connect the dots like you did today.
>
> Definitely.
>
> We could even set up NotOnHackage: a "package" repository just like
> Hackage, except the packages are just documentation on why there is no
> such package. Implementation-wise it's just a wiki; but the idea is about
> how to organize the wiki. NotOnHackage should be organized and searchable
> similar to Hackage itself, so that people can look there when nothing
> looks promising on Hackage.
>
> --
> Live well,
> ~wren
>
>
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