In our Haskell in Production series, we interview developers from companies that use Haskell for real-world tasks. We cover benefits, downsides, common pitfalls, and tips for new Haskellers. Our today’s guest is Fabian Thorand, who is a team lead at … Read more
Note: This book is still fairly new. If you find errors, please let me know. In this book we will implement a simple static blog generator in Haskell, converting documents written in our own custom markup language to HTML. We … Read more
Haskell2020 is the long-awaited sequel to Haskell2010 — a formal, prescriptive standard of the Haskell language, that all implementations should adhere to. Today we have two previous standards, Haskell2010 and Haskell98, but neither is particularly in-line with the language as … Read more
I am a big fan of strongly typed languages, and my favorite GC’d language is Haskell. And I want you, the reader, to keep that in mind today. What I am writing is some commentary about a language I deeply … Read more
Working on Elm has changed my perspective on several subjects. The first and most obvious one was about front-end development. To the past-me (big surprise), it was no longer a nightmare nor did it require me to invest lots of … Read more
Many years ago NRI adopted Elm as a frontend language. We started small with a disposable proof of concept, and as the engineering team increasingly was bought into Elm being a much better developer experience than JavaScript more and more … Read more
I wrote Python for the last 10 years, and I always tend to write code in a “functional” way – map, filter, lambda and so on, it makes me feel clean and happy. Following this warm feeling I decided to … Read more
base is the standard library, required by every Haskell program. We use Seq whenever we will need to retrieve a value from a particular position in a list. hashable provides the Hashable class for types that can be used as … Read more