Thanks for an interesting write-up. And not bad for a first Haskell program. :)<br>There's still a number of things you could do to limit the boiler plate code, though.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 6:29 AM, Alan Carter <<a href="mailto:alangcarter@gmail.com">alangcarter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Many thanks for the explanations when I was first experimenting with<br>
Haskell. I managed to finish translating a C++ wxWidgets program into<br>
Haskell wxHaskell, and am certainly impressed.<br>
<br>
I've written up some reflections on my newbie experience together with<br>
both versions, which might be helpful to people interested in<br>
popularizing Haskell, at:<br>
<br>
<a href="http://the-programmers-stone.com/2008/03/04/a-first-haskell-experience/" target="_blank">http://the-programmers-stone.com/2008/03/04/a-first-haskell-experience/</a><br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
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Alan<br>
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--<br>
... the PA system was moaning unctuously, like a lady hippopotamus<br>
reading A. E. Housman ..."<br>
-- James Blish, "They Shall Have Stars"<br>
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