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== An overview of Haskell related abbreviations ==
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Note: if there is an abbreviation you cannot find here, it might be the name of a package, so check the [http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/pkg-list.html Hackage package list]. For GHC related abbreviations, see [[GHC/List of abbreviations]].
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== An overview of common abbreviations ==
  
   
 
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{|
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| ABI
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface Application Binary Interface]
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|-
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| ADP
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| [http://bibiserv.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/adp/ Algebraic Dynamic Programming]
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|-
 
| ADT
 
| ADT
 
| [[Abstract data type | Abstract Data Type]] / [[Algebraic data type | Algebraic Data Type]]
  
| [[Abstract data type | Abstract Data Type]] / [[Algebraic data type | Algebraic Data Type]]
 
|-
 
|-
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|
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| AFAIC
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| As Far As I'm Concerned / As Far As I Can
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|
 
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|-
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| AFAICS
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| As Far As I Can See
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|-
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| AFAICT
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| As Far As I Can Tell
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|-
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| AFAIK
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| As Far As I Know
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|-
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| AFAIU
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| As Far As I Understand
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|-
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| AFRP
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| [[Yampa | Arrows-based Functional Reactive Programming]], also known as Yampa
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|-
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| AKA
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| Also Known As
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|-
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| alist
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| Association list, a list of key-value pairs, [(key, value)]
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|-
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| ANN
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| Announcement
 
|-
 
|-
 
| API
  
| API
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| Application Programmer Interface
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_programming_interface Application Programming Interface]
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|-
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| aPToP
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| [http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~hehner/aPToP/ A practical theory of programming]
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|-
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| ASAP
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| As Soon As Possible
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|-
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| AT
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| [[Abstract data type | Abstract (Data) Type]] / [http://nattermorphisms.blogspot.com/2008/10/2-minute-intro-to-associated-types-type.html Associated (Data) Type] (see also [http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~chak/papers/CKPM05.html Associated types with class])
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|-
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| BE
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness Big Endian]
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|-
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| BSD
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_license Berkeley Software Distributions (license)]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Cabal
  
| Cabal
 
| [[Cabal | Common Architecture for Building Applications and Libraries]]
  
| [[Cabal | Common Architecture for Building Applications and Libraries]]
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|-
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| CAF
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| [[Constant applicative form | Constant Applicative Form]]
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|-
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| CAML
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| A programming language
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|-
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| CFG
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Context-free_grammar Context-Free Grammar]
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|-
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| CFP
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| Call For Papers - request to send material for a symposium
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|-
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| CPR
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| [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/Papers/cpr/index.htm Constructed Product Result] (analysis)
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|-
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| CPS
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| [[Continuation | Continuation-Passing Style]]
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|-
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| CSE
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_subexpression_elimination Common subexpression elimination]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| CUFP
  
| CUFP
 
| [http://cufp.galois.com/ Commercial Users of Functional Programming]
 
| [http://cufp.galois.com/ Commercial Users of Functional Programming]
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|-
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| DAG
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directed_acyclic_graph Directed acyclic graph]
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|-
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| DFA
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deterministic_finite_automaton Deterministic Finite Automaton], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_flow_analysis Data Flow Analysis], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_fault_analysis Differential Fault Analysis] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_Factor_Authentication Dual Factor Authentication]
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|-
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| DPH
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| [[GHC/Data Parallel Haskell | Data Parallel Haskell]]
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|-
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| DRY
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don't_repeat_yourself Don't repeat yourself]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| DSEL
  
| DSEL
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| [[Embedded domain specific language | Domain Specific Embedded Language]]
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| [[Embedded domain specific language | Domain-Specific Embedded Language]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| DSL
  
| DSL
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| [[Embedded domain specific language | Domain Specific Language]]
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| [[Embedded domain specific language | Domain-Specific Language]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| EDSL
  
| EDSL
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| [[Embedded domain specific language | Embedded Domain Specific Language]]
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| [[Embedded domain specific language | Embedded Domain-Specific Language]]
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|-
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| EHC
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| The [http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/bin/view/Ehc/WebHome Essential Haskell Compiler]
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|-
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| elt
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| Element (of a list/set/...)
  +
|-
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| FAQ
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| [[:Category:FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions]]
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|-
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| FD
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| [[Functional dependencies | Functional Dependencies]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| FFI
 
| FFI
 
| [[Foreign Function Interface]]
  
| [[Foreign Function Interface]]
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|-
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| FHM
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| [http://db.inf.uni-tuebingen.de/team/giorgidze/ Functional Hybrid Modeling]
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|-
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| FPL
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| [http://www.haskell.org Functional Programming Language]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| FRP
  
| FRP
 
| [[Functional Reactive Programming]]
  
| [[Functional Reactive Programming]]
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|-
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| FSF
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| [http://www.fsf.org/ Free Software Foundation]
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|-
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| FTW
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| [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/FTW For The World / For The Win]
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|-
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| FunDeps
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| [[Functional dependencies | Functional Dependencies]]
  +
|-
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| FWIW
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| For what it's worth
  +
|-
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| GCC
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| [http://gcc.gnu.org/ GNU C Compiler]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| GHC
  
| GHC
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| [http://haskell.org/ghc/ Glasgow Haskell Compiler]
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| [http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ Glasgow Haskell Compiler]
 
|-
  
|-
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| GPL
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| [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html GNU General Public License]
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|-
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| GPL2
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| [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl2.html GNU General Public License, Version 2]
  +
|-
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| GPL3
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| [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html GNU General Public License, Version 3]
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|-
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| GSOC
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| [http://code.google.com/soc/ Google Summer of Code]
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|-
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| GUI
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphical_User_Interface Graphical User Interface]
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|-
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| HaLVM
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| [http://halvm.org/wiki/ Haskell Lightweight Virtual Machine]
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|-
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| HBC
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Implementations#HBI_and_HBC.2C_Chalmers.27_Haskell_Interpreter_and_Compiler Haskell-B Compiler]
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|-
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| HBI
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Implementations#HBI_and_HBC.2C_Chalmers.27_Haskell_Interpreter_and_Compiler Haskell-B Interpreter]
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|-
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| HCAR
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_Communities_and_Activities_Report Haskell Communities and Activities Report]
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|-
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| HNF
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| [http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/head+normal+form Head Normal Form]
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|-
 
| HOAS
 
| HOAS
 
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher-order_abstract_syntax Higher-Order Abstract Syntax] (using binding in the host language to represent binding in the embedded language)
  
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher-order_abstract_syntax Higher-Order Abstract Syntax] (using binding in the host language to represent binding in the embedded language)
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|-
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| HOF
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| [[Higher order function | Higher-Order Functions]]
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|-
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| HPC
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| [[Haskell program coverage | Haskell Program Coverage]], a tool-kit to record and display Haskell program coverage
  +
|-
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| HSE
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| [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/haskell-src-exts Haskell-Source with Extensions] (a package on Hackage, haskell-src-exts); an extension of the standard haskell-src package
  +
|-
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| HTH
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| Hope This Helps
  +
|-
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| HTML
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML HyperText Markup Language]
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|-
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| HUGS
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| [[Hugs | Haskell User's Gofer System]]
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|-
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| HWN
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| [[Haskell Weekly News]]
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|-
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| I18n
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| Internationalization / Internationalisation (which shows why the abbreviation is useful)
  +
|-
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| IANAL
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| I Am Not A Lawyer
 
|-
 
|-
 
| ICFP
  
| ICFP
 
| [http://www.icfpconference.org/ International Conference on Functional Programming]
  
| [http://www.icfpconference.org/ International Conference on Functional Programming]
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|-
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| IFL
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Conferences#Implementation_of_Functional_Languages_.28IFL.29 Implementation and Application of Functional Languages], symposium
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|-
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| IHG
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| [http://industry.haskell.org/ Industrial Haskell Group]
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|-
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| IIRC
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| If I Recall Correctly
  +
|-
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| IIUIC
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| If I Understand It Correctly
  +
|-
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| IIUC
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| If I Understand Correctly
  +
|-
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| IME
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| In My Experience
  +
|-
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| IMHO
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| In My Humble Opinion
  +
|-
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| IMNSHO
  +
| In My Not So Humble Opinion
  +
|-
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| IMO
  +
| In My Opinion
  +
|-
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| IOW
  +
| In Other Words
  +
|-
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| IR
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| [http://lambda.uta.edu/cse5317/notes/node5.html Intermediate Representation] in a two-phase compiler
 
|-
 
|-
 
| IRC
  
| IRC
 
| [[IRC channel | Internet Relay Chat]]
  
| [[IRC channel | Internet Relay Chat]]
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|-
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| ISTR
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| I Seem To Recall
  +
|-
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| JFYI
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| Just For Your Information
  +
|-
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| JHC
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| [[Jhc|John's Haskell Compiler]]. Compiles to efficient C programs via whole program analysis and other optimizations.
  +
|-
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| JVM
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Virtual_Machine Java Virtual Machine]
  +
|-
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| LE
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness Little Endian]
  +
|-
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| LGPL
  +
| [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html GNU Lesser General Public License]
  +
|-
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| LHC
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| [http://lhc.seize.it/ Luxurious Haskell Compiler]. LHC is a whole-program optimizing backend for the Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compiler
  +
|-
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| LHS
  +
| Left-Hand Side (of a statement)
  +
|-
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| LLVM
  +
| [[LLVM | Low-Level Virtual Machine]]
  +
|-
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| LtU
  +
| [http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/ Lambda the Ultimate] (Website)
  +
|-
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| LYAH
  +
| [http://learnyouahaskell.com/ Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!]
  +
|-
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| LYAHFGG
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| [http://learnyouahaskell.com/ Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!]
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|-
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| ML
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| A programming language / Mailing list
  +
|-
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| MMR
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| [[Monomorphism Restriction | MonoMorphism Restriction]]
  +
|-
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| MPTC
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| [[Multi-parameter type class | Multi-Parameter Type Class]]
  +
|-
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| MR
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| [[Monomorphism Restriction]]
  +
|-
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| MTL
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| [http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/mtl Monad Transformer Library]
  +
|-
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| NCG
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| [http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary/Compiler/Backends/NCG Native Code Generator], a GHC backend
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|-
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| NF
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| [http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Normal+Form Normal Form], in addition to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_form explanations in the Wikipedia article], a fully evaluated expression
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|-
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| nhc98
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| [http://www.haskell.org/nhc98/ Nearly a Haskell Compiler]
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|-
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| NLP
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Applications_and_libraries/Linguistics#Natural_language_processing_and_combinatory_logic Natural Language Processing]
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|-
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| OCAML
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| [http://caml.inria.fr/ Objective Caml] (A programming language)
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|-
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| OOM
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| Out Of Memory
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|-
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| OP
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| Original Poster (who sent the first e-mail of the current thread)
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|-
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| OT
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| Off-Topic
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|-
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| PADL
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Conferences#Practical_Aspects_of_Declarative_Languages_.28PADL.29 Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages], symposium
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|-
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| PM
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| Personal Message, a message to someone on a message board, that no one else can read
 
|-
 
|-
 
| POPL
  
| POPL
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| Principles of Programming Languages, Symposium on
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POPL Principles of Programming Languages, Symposium on]
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|-
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| POV
  +
| Point Of View
 
|-
 
|-
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| YHC
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| ppl
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| People
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| [[Yhc | York Haskell Compiler]]
  
 
|-
 
|-
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|
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| PRNG
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudorandom_number_generator Pseudorandom number generator]
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|
 
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|-
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| PVP
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| [[Package versioning policy]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
|
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| RDP
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| [http://awelonblue.wordpress.com/2011/05/21/comparing-frp-to-rdp/ Reactive Demand Programming]
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|
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
|
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| RFC
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_For_Comment Request For Comments]
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|
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
|
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| RHS
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| Right-Hand Side (of a statement)
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|
 
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|-
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| RNG
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_number_generator Random number generator]
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|-
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| RWH
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| [http://www.realworldhaskell.org/ Real World Haskell], a book about Haskell
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|-
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| SAT
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_satisfiability_problem SATisfiability problem]
  +
|-
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| SEC
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| [http://conal.net/blog/posts/semantic-editor-combinators Semantic editor combinator]
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|-
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| SHE
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| [http://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/~conor/pub/she/ Strathclyde Haskell Enhancement] is an experimental preprocessor for the Glasgow Haskell Compiler
  +
|-
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| SICP
  +
| [http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book.html Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs]
  +
|-
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| SML
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_ML Standard ML, a programming language]
  +
|-
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| SMP
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetric_multiprocessing Symmetric Multi-Processing]
  +
|-
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| SMT
  +
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satisfiability_Modulo_Theories Satisfiability Modulo Theories]
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|-
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| SO
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| [http://stackoverflow.com/ StackOverflow], a programming question and answer site
  +
|-
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| SOE
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| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Books#Textbooks Haskell School Of Expression] (title of a book)
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|-
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| SORF
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| [http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Records/OverloadedRecordFields Simple Overloaded Record Fields]
  +
|-
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| SPJ
  +
| [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/simonpj/ Simon Peyton Jones]
  +
|-
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| SPOJ
  +
| [http://www.spoj.com/ Sphere Online Judge] an online judge system with over 9000 problems. The solution to problems can be submitted in over 40 languages, including Haskell
  +
|-
  +
| SQL
  +
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL Structured Query Language]
  +
|-
  +
| STG machine
  +
| [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/spineless-tagless-gmachine.ps.gz Spineless Tagless G-machine] (the link points to a .ps.gz file)
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|-
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| STM
  +
| [[Software transactional memory]]
  +
|-
  +
| SYB
  +
| [[Scrap your boilerplate | Scrap Your Boilerplate]]
  +
|-
  +
| TaPL
  +
| [http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/tapl/ Types and Programming Languages] (book)
  +
|-
  +
| TCM
  +
| [http://conal.net/blog/tag/type-class-morphism Type Class Morphism]
  +
|-
  +
| TCO
  +
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tail_call_optimization Tail-Call Optimization]
  +
|-
  +
| TDNR
  +
| [http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/haskell-prime/wiki/TypeDirectedNameResolution Type Directed Name Resolution]
  +
|-
  +
| TF
  +
| [[GHC/Type_families | Type families]]
  +
|-
  +
| TFP
  +
| [http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Conferences#Trends_in_Functional_Programming_.28TFP.29 Trends in Functional Programming], symposium
  +
|-
  +
| TH
  +
| [[Template Haskell]]
  +
|-
  +
| TIA
  +
| Thanks In Advance
  +
|-
  +
| TIL
  +
| Today I Learned
  +
|-
  +
| tl;dr
  +
| Too Long; Didn't Read
  +
|-
  +
| TLDR
  +
| Too Long; Didn't Read
  +
|-
  +
| TMI
  +
| Too Much Information
  +
|-
  +
| TMR
  +
| [[The Monad.Reader]]
  +
|-
  +
| UHC
  +
| [http://www.cs.uu.nl/wiki/UHC Utrecht Haskell Compiler]
  +
|-
  +
| UTF8
  +
| [http://unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html#UTF8 Unicode Transformation Format, byte-oriented]
  +
|-
  +
| VCS
  +
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Version_Control_System Version Control System]
  +
|-
  +
| VPS
  +
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Private_Server Virtual Private Server], a virtual machine for hosting a website
  +
|-
  +
| WHNF
  +
| [[Weak head normal form | Weak Head Normal Form]]
  +
|-
  +
| wrt
  +
| With Respect To, or With Regard To, depending on context
  +
|-
  +
| XML
  +
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML eXtensible Markup Language]
  +
|-
  +
| YAHT
  +
| [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Haskell/YAHT Yet Another Haskell Tutorial]
  +
|-
  +
| YHC
  +
| [[Yhc | York Haskell Compiler]]
 
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|-
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| YMMV
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| [http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/your_mileage_may_vary Your Mileage May Vary]
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Revision as of 00:02, 26 December 2012

An overview of Haskell related abbreviations

Note: if there is an abbreviation you cannot find here, it might be the name of a package, so check the Hackage package list. For GHC related abbreviations, see GHC/List of abbreviations.

ABI Application Binary Interface
ADP Algebraic Dynamic Programming
ADT Abstract Data Type / Algebraic Data Type
AFAIC As Far As I'm Concerned / As Far As I Can
AFAICS As Far As I Can See
AFAICT As Far As I Can Tell
AFAIK As Far As I Know
AFAIU As Far As I Understand
AFRP Arrows-based Functional Reactive Programming, also known as Yampa
AKA Also Known As
alist Association list, a list of key-value pairs, [(key, value)]
ANN Announcement
API Application Programming Interface
aPToP A practical theory of programming
ASAP As Soon As Possible
AT Abstract (Data) Type / Associated (Data) Type (see also Associated types with class)
BE Big Endian
BSD Berkeley Software Distributions (license)
Cabal Common Architecture for Building Applications and Libraries
CAF Constant Applicative Form
CAML A programming language
CFG Context-Free Grammar
CFP Call For Papers - request to send material for a symposium
CPR Constructed Product Result (analysis)
CPS Continuation-Passing Style
CSE Common subexpression elimination
CUFP Commercial Users of Functional Programming
DAG Directed acyclic graph
DFA Deterministic Finite Automaton, Data Flow Analysis, Differential Fault Analysis or Dual Factor Authentication
DPH Data Parallel Haskell
DRY Don't repeat yourself
DSEL Domain-Specific Embedded Language
DSL Domain-Specific Language
EDSL Embedded Domain-Specific Language
EHC The Essential Haskell Compiler
elt Element (of a list/set/...)
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
FD Functional Dependencies
FFI Foreign Function Interface
FHM Functional Hybrid Modeling
FPL Functional Programming Language
FRP Functional Reactive Programming
FSF Free Software Foundation
FTW For The World / For The Win
FunDeps Functional Dependencies
FWIW For what it's worth
GCC GNU C Compiler
GHC Glasgow Haskell Compiler
GPL GNU General Public License
GPL2 GNU General Public License, Version 2
GPL3 GNU General Public License, Version 3
GSOC Google Summer of Code
GUI Graphical User Interface
HaLVM Haskell Lightweight Virtual Machine
HBC Haskell-B Compiler
HBI Haskell-B Interpreter
HCAR Haskell Communities and Activities Report
HNF Head Normal Form
HOAS Higher-Order Abstract Syntax (using binding in the host language to represent binding in the embedded language)
HOF Higher-Order Functions
HPC Haskell Program Coverage, a tool-kit to record and display Haskell program coverage
HSE Haskell-Source with Extensions (a package on Hackage, haskell-src-exts); an extension of the standard haskell-src package
HTH Hope This Helps
HTML HyperText Markup Language
HUGS Haskell User's Gofer System
HWN Haskell Weekly News
I18n Internationalization / Internationalisation (which shows why the abbreviation is useful)
IANAL I Am Not A Lawyer
ICFP International Conference on Functional Programming
IFL Implementation and Application of Functional Languages, symposium
IHG Industrial Haskell Group
IIRC If I Recall Correctly
IIUIC If I Understand It Correctly
IIUC If I Understand Correctly
IME In My Experience
IMHO In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO In My Opinion
IOW In Other Words
IR Intermediate Representation in a two-phase compiler
IRC Internet Relay Chat
ISTR I Seem To Recall
JFYI Just For Your Information
JHC John's Haskell Compiler. Compiles to efficient C programs via whole program analysis and other optimizations.
JVM Java Virtual Machine
LE Little Endian
LGPL GNU Lesser General Public License
LHC Luxurious Haskell Compiler. LHC is a whole-program optimizing backend for the Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compiler
LHS Left-Hand Side (of a statement)
LLVM Low-Level Virtual Machine
LtU Lambda the Ultimate (Website)
LYAH Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!
LYAHFGG Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!
ML A programming language / Mailing list
MMR MonoMorphism Restriction
MPTC Multi-Parameter Type Class
MR Monomorphism Restriction
MTL Monad Transformer Library
NCG Native Code Generator, a GHC backend
NF Normal Form, in addition to the explanations in the Wikipedia article, a fully evaluated expression
nhc98 Nearly a Haskell Compiler
NLP Natural Language Processing
OCAML Objective Caml (A programming language)
OOM Out Of Memory
OP Original Poster (who sent the first e-mail of the current thread)
OT Off-Topic
PADL Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, symposium
PM Personal Message, a message to someone on a message board, that no one else can read
POPL Principles of Programming Languages, Symposium on
POV Point Of View
ppl People
PRNG Pseudorandom number generator
PVP Package versioning policy
RDP Reactive Demand Programming
RFC Request For Comments
RHS Right-Hand Side (of a statement)
RNG Random number generator
RWH Real World Haskell, a book about Haskell
SAT SATisfiability problem
SEC Semantic editor combinator
SHE Strathclyde Haskell Enhancement is an experimental preprocessor for the Glasgow Haskell Compiler
SICP Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
SML Standard ML, a programming language
SMP Symmetric Multi-Processing
SMT Satisfiability Modulo Theories
SO StackOverflow, a programming question and answer site
SOE Haskell School Of Expression (title of a book)
SORF Simple Overloaded Record Fields
SPJ Simon Peyton Jones
SPOJ Sphere Online Judge an online judge system with over 9000 problems. The solution to problems can be submitted in over 40 languages, including Haskell
SQL Structured Query Language
STG machine Spineless Tagless G-machine (the link points to a .ps.gz file)
STM Software transactional memory
SYB Scrap Your Boilerplate
TaPL Types and Programming Languages (book)
TCM Type Class Morphism
TCO Tail-Call Optimization
TDNR Type Directed Name Resolution
TF Type families
TFP Trends in Functional Programming, symposium
TH Template Haskell
TIA Thanks In Advance
TIL Today I Learned
tl;dr Too Long; Didn't Read
TLDR Too Long; Didn't Read
TMI Too Much Information
TMR The Monad.Reader
UHC Utrecht Haskell Compiler
UTF8 Unicode Transformation Format, byte-oriented
VCS Version Control System
VPS Virtual Private Server, a virtual machine for hosting a website
WHNF Weak Head Normal Form
wrt With Respect To, or With Regard To, depending on context
XML eXtensible Markup Language
YAHT Yet Another Haskell Tutorial
YHC York Haskell Compiler
YMMV Your Mileage May Vary
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