Client-side haskell
Hi! before introducing this post let’s do some myth busting! 😎 Purely functional programming languages have no place in the browser and Haskell is a magical genius language that everyone talks about but no one really uses. Truth is, haskell is not a difficult language to program in and it’s past reputation of never being used in the industry has always been uncalled for. As for how we can use it to program applications for the web, there are some really cool projects that make this possible and this post will show you just that. This will be a hands on tutorial on how to use Haste, a Haskell to Javascript compiler that allows you to write Haskell code that can be executed on the web. We will be creating a simple pong game while exploring some of the features of the Haste environment. You can check the game out over here. ...