13 Aug
2010
13 Aug
'10
6:44 p.m.
Ketil Malde wrote:
Haskell does have a standard representation for strings, namely [Char]. Unfortunately, this sacrifices efficiency for elegance, which gives rise to the plethora of libraries.
To have the default standard representation be one that works so poorly for many common everyday tasks such as mangling large chunks of XML is a large part of the problem. Erik -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik de Castro Lopo http://www.mega-nerd.com/