Haskell has an incredibly rich type system which puts to shame almost all other langauges with the possible exception of dependently typed languages, which are under heavy development to become useful languages suitable for practical work (oh, not this practical...
Expressions vs. statements
This tutorial is intended for people who are familiar with programming but not with functional programming languages. This series is not interactive yet, but we plan to update it later.
After installing the Haskell platform we have access to both the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) and the interpreter, GHCi. Throughout this tutorial series I will use GHCi, because it is interactive and easy to use. Nevertheless, here is how you...
There are more than a couple of meatless posts on the net about how the magical (not at all) functional programming paradigm is entirely different (no it isn't) from everything you are used to, and how will it save the...
