On 8/1/07, Stefan O'Rear <stefanor@cox.net> wrote:

> - I found a package to do HTTP requests in Haskell but it does not
> seem to support HTTPS. Is there an HTTPS client package for Haskell?

Maybe soon; the current HTTP package is widely acknowledged as being in
dire need of an overhaul, and Mietek Bak is doing exactly that as part
of the SoC.

Kewl. Are there any snapshots of his work?

>    - How's the XML support?  Will the XML parser handle non-Latin
>    characters and properly encode stuff?  Does XML get parsed down into easily
>    mappable/filterable collections?

We have no less than three XML parsers, none of which I have experience
using.

:-)

Thanks,

David