Re: PG: Hackers and Painters

[Steve Dekorte <address@hidden>]

On Tuesday, May 20, 2003, at 02:18 AM, Bayley, Alistair wrote:
>> And if you want to find the most generally despised languages, look to
> >those designed by committees.
>
> Maybe true in general, but I can think of one exception. Haskell is a
> language designed by committee. Generally loved (well, at least liked) 
> by
> most of its users.

Wasn't Haskell largely based on "Miranda" which was designed by David 
Turner at UKC?

Cheers,
Steve
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