2 Feb
2006
2 Feb
'06
8:05 a.m.
On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 11:38:07AM +0100, John Hughes wrote:
The problem with Haskell 98 is that it *lacks* features which have become absolutely essential to Haskell programmers today. Those features are what really *need* discussion and energy spent on them. [...] I'd like to see clearer priorities and a more focussed discussion--maybe the Wiki can be used to help?
As a small part of that, the tickets page has a tentative list of "probably yes" changes. Personally, I'm not sure about caseless underscore, concurrency, natural numbers and parallel list comprehensions.