Probably not, but I think you completely missed my point. Perhaps I should have originally written "my original C equivalents" rather than "the". You're probably just a better C programmer than me.

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Bulat Ziganshin <bulat.ziganshin@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello John,

Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 4:27:05 PM, you wrote:

>> amount of work required to do this is much much more than amount of work required to write optimal C/asm code

> I'm sorry, but no it's not. I've been using Haskell for a little
> under two years now, and I'm already able to produce programs with
> significantly less pain which outperform the C equivalents. Sure, if

can you write program which sums hexadecimal numbers which is both
significantly less than C 10-liner and work faster? :)



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