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Haskell is a computer programming language that is
 
   
 
== Haskell ==
* [[functional programming|purely functional]]
 
* [[typing|statically typed]]
 
* [[Lazy evaluation|lazy]]
 
* [[Polymorphism|polymorphically]]
 
   
 
Haskell is a programming language with the following features:
quite different from most other programming languages.
 
   
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== The look ==
 
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! What it means
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! What it is good for
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| functional
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| garbage collected
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| high-level
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| lambda functions
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| lazy
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| pattern matching
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| Example:
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fib 0 = 0
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fib 1 = 1
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fib n = fib (n - 2) + fib (n - 1)
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| static typed
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| strongly typed
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=== The syntax ===
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== Who is using it ==
 
=== Pattern matching ===
 
 
=== Lambda functions ===
 
 
== Strenghts and weaknesses ==
 
 
== Users ==
 
   
 
== Further reading ==
 
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* [[History of Haskell]]
 
* [[History of Haskell]]
 
* [[Future of Haskell]]
 
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 23 April 2021


Haskell

Haskell is a programming language with the following features:

What it means What it is good for
functional ? ?
garbage collected ? ?
high-level ? ?
lambda functions ? ?
lazy ? ?
pattern matching Example:
 fib 0 = 0
 fib 1 = 1
 fib n = fib (n - 2) + fib (n - 1)
pure ? ?
static typed ? ?
strongly typed ? ?

Who is using it

Further reading