Re: [Haskell-cafe] regex and Regular Expressions Libraries

On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 2:06 PM, Chris Dornan wrote:

In this blog post,

http://engineers.irisconnect.net/posts/2017-03-07-regex.html

I rather cheekily speculate that the Haskellers perhaps have been a bit disdainful of regular expressions (not important in a language capable of doing proper parsing, etc.).

What do you think?

I've voiced that opinion in #haskell a few times, that the API's designed to scare people toward parsers. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allbery.b@gmail.com ballbery@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net