News/1991

1991

1991-12

HBC and LML 0.997.1. Lennart Augustsson announced a new version of hbc/lml.The Haskell B. compiler (hbc) has been upgraded to Haskell 1.1.
Haskell libraries. Simon Peyton Jones announced an open public repository of Haskell libraries

1991-11

Gofer version 2.21. Mark Jones announced Gofer version 2.21. Including experimental support for c*p and p+k patterns.
Journal of Functional Programming. Paul Hudak announced the JFP was in to its second year.

1991-10

Functional programming tool by UK NIFTP. Will Partain announced a list of the functional programming tools avail by UK NIFTP, including:
- Gofer 2.20
- GHC 0.41
- LML/HBC 0.99.3
Yale Haskell Y1.2. John Peterson announced the release of Yale Haskell Y1.2. More information

1991-08

The Haskell Report Version 1.1. John Peterson announced that the Haskell Report Version 1.1, is released. And here
Gofer 2.20. Mark Jones announced the first release of Gofer, an interpreter supporting a language based on the draft report for Haskell version 1.1. More information

1991-05

Yale Haskell 1.1. John Peterson announced Yale Haskell 1.1
Mkhprog - a Haskell command line parser generator. Nick North announced Mkhprog - a Haskell command line parser generator

1991-04

Haskell Status. Philip Wadler announced a short report on the status of Glasgow Haskell. A prototype GHC is available to "brave bug-resistant souls who are desperate to run Haskell".

1991-03

Remaining issues for the Haskell report. Simon Peyton Jones announced a summary of remaining points for the revised Haskell report
Beta Release of Yale Haskell. The Yale Haskell Group announced the beta release of Yale Haskell, an optimizing compiler for Haskell that is (mostly) compliant with Haskell 1.0
Prototype GHC runs nfib. Kevin Hammond announced that the prototype GHC can compile nfib, and computes 29229 nfib/s.
A revised report. Simon Peyton Jones announced a revision of the Haskell report is underway

1991-01

Sets and maps in Haskell available. Nick North announced that a library for finite maps and sets in Haskell is available
NHC starts working (Rojemo)