Questions tagged [haskell]
Haskell is a purely functional programming language, featuring static typing, lazy evaluation, and monadic effects. The primary implementation is GHC, a high-performance compiler with a runtime supporting many forms of parallelism and concurrency.
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Mucheck - a mutation analysis tool for Haskell programs
We have been working on a mutation analysis tool for Haskell tests called MuCheck. It accepts any Haskell source file, and a function name to mutate, applies a defined set of mutation operators on it, ...
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Realtime concurrent Haskell MIDI buffer
Problem Background
MIDI is a serial representation of control signals to a sound generator. Typically, a noteOn message initiates the attack phase of a sound at a given pitch. The note will ...
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BingWallpapers: Fetches and applies the image of the day from Bing as the wallpaper
I have written a small desktop program nabeelomer/BingWallpapers in Haskell. This is my first time writing Haskell.
I was wondering how I can make the code use more functional programming features/...
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Feedback on LZSS implementation
Recently, I've been trying to get back into Haskell, so I tried coding up a LZSS implementation. I realize this is much more easily implemented imperatively, but I wanted to challenge myself. The last ...
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Website using Persistent, Blaze-html, and Scotty
I know that my let configFilePath = Prelude.head args is unsafe and was wondering how I could handle it better. My deployment almost always has a file at ...
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Implementing recursive filters with Haskell/Repa
I recently learned Haskell, and I am trying to apply it to the code I use in order to get a feeling for the language.
I really like the Repa library since I manipulate a lot of multi-dimensional data....
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Compute a Working Capital Loan
This code takes a list of EBITDA amounts (for a hypothetical business), and computes a loan that would fund that business with working capital in periods of loss. When the business has positive EBITDA ...
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Yet another implementation of Conway's Game of life in Haskell
(Sorry for my bad English)
Hi, I'm interested in getting feedback of my own implementation of Conway's Game of Life.
Some details:
Uses gloss for animation
Uses rio for shorter dependency list
My ...
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A simple chess engine in Haskell
This is my first Haskell project so I don't really have a good feel for what makes Haskell code clean, so they'll be lots of things that can be improved.
Things I have a gut feeling are bad design:
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FRP: Processing task lists
I recently heard about functional reactive programming and thought it was rather interesting. Therefore, I started out with writing a simple program which processes a list of tasks.
(In this example, ...
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Roman numerals in Haskell
I have written a module that provides some functions for dealing with Roman numerals. I would like some feedback concerning my style, potential performance or elegance improvements, and any ...
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Tic Tac Toe in Haskell
After reviewing many Tic-Tac-Toe implementations, I decided to write my own. Here it is:
Logic.hs
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Persistent segment tree
I'm trying to solve this problem.
Given a sequence \$B=B_0,B_1,\ldots,B_{N−1}\$
for each query \$(P,K)\$, find the minimum \$S\$
s.t. there are at least \$K\$ entries in \$B\$ that satisfies
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GitHub API client
Here is my Haskell program designed to list all of my GitHub repos along with their descriptions and languages via the GitHub JSON APIs:
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Fast Hamming sequence generation in Haskell
I found some months ago that I could generate Hamming multiples of 3 and 5 multiples (3^x & 5^x) in one list comprehension. There are many fewer 3 and 5 Hamming multiples in a Hamming sequence. I ...
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Modelling Immerman–Szelepcsényi in Haskell
I am trying to model the proof of Immerman–Szelepcsényi Theorem with Haskell since it heavily uses non-determinism. An explanation of what the point of this is can be found here.
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Functional blob counting
I have image files consisting of black and white pixels encoded as RGB8. I want to count the number of blobs i.e. contiguous areas of white pixels. I rewrote this algorithm in haskell.
The algorithm ...
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Implementation of the Hindley-Milner type system (with evaluation, without type inference) as a library for use in compilers
I've written an implementation of the Hindley-Milner type system as a "Core" language for use in writing compilers of typed functional languages. This is meant to be used as a library by compilers of ...
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Sound recorder, based on sdl2
This is my first Haskell program, a command-line sdl-based(so, hopefully, cross-platform), parameter-less sound recorder. Tutorials, articles or chapters that concern mistakes in my code are just as ...
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Code Generation with Template Haskell
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Recently, I've been working through Coroutining Folds with Hyperfunctions. Don't bail out now if the whole thing makes little sense - it's just the motivation for the existence of my code,...
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Using recursion schemes to avoid explicit corecursive unfolding
The code is self-contained and self-explaining. I want to improve the goal function. You can change everything below the ...
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Implementing insertAt for both [a] and [(i,a)] lists
I've implemented generic insertAt function which inserts element into both indexed and ...
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Existential Types and IO
In my attempts to grasp Existential Types in Haskell I decided to implement an integer-based fixed-length vector data type. I'm using ghc 7.8.3.
Specifically I wanted to write a program which asks ...
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Splitting and Joining Machines
A small program I use as my "hello world" of streaming libraries is the following:
For each line of stdin
Interpret the line as a file-name
If the file represented ...
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Binomial Heap in Haskell
Here's a partial binomial heap implementation in Haskell (just merge and insert):
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A short KenKen solver
I'm new to Haskell and I've made a very short KenKen solver. Any input is welcome.
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Performance issue regarding Project Euler #60 in Scheme
I solved Project Euler #60:
The primes 3, 7, 109, and 673, are quite remarkable. By taking any two primes and concatenating them in any order the result will always be prime. For example, taking 7 ...
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Haskell test performance for different container types
I want to test the performance for various types of containers in Haskell. So far I got Vector and List. My goal is to learn how to use typeclass, how to use containers etc. Could anyone point out ...
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Solution for Gophercises Quiz game in Haskell
Here is my solution for the Quiz game exercise from https://gophercises.com/. The goal is to write a program that will read questions and their correct answers from a CSV file, ask them from a user ...
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How to simplify the following distance function for the taxicab ring metric space?
Consider the taxicab ring metric space shown below. This is a discrete metric space in which we have both a grid and concentric diamond rings. This metric space stretches infinitely in all four ...
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Unique Distancing Problem, Memoization in Haskell
note: You might be scared seeing the length of the post, but it's actually not that long because you don't need to read the compiler logs or the python code to understand my code (I wish StackExchange ...
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Finding the least number of terms to satisfy integer square equation
The following code is a solution to an exercise I've made:
This exercise idea is based on a story from my current work place: My boss'es Ubuntu had a bug that made his printer, when asked to print ...
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Kattis Ants challenge
I am trying to learn Haskell doing some contest problems. I have worked a bit with the language but still have a very long way ahead.
Right now I am working with a problem called Ants:
An army of ...
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Vocabulary memory game in Haskell
As a beginner I try to implement a vokable memory game. It is still missing some feature (Loading, Display), but I would like to hear how to improve what is already there.
The user should identify ...
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Snake in Haskell with Ncurses
I've created the Snake implementation in Haskell. User input and graphic is handled by the Ncurses library.
The goal of this question is to get the feedback on what can I improve to make it more ...
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Haskell Laplace determinant
I have written a code in Haskell that calculates the determinant of a matrix using the laplace expansion.
As I have just started learning Haskell, I would like some opinions on how well (structured) ...
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Converting English words to numbers in Haskell
A few weeks ago, I finished a number to word converter and received an excellent review. It caused me to make several fundamental changes to numToWord, such as ...
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Game of Life in Haskell with Nested Zippers, Comonads, etc
I was trying to implement Game of Life in Haskell. Here is my approach:
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Sudoku solver in Haskell using Reader+ST
While trying to understand monad transformers in Haskell I came up with a sudoku solver based on a combination of the ST and Reader monad.
I am positively surprised with the performance, however ...
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Flexible port scanner library
I have tried to generalize the concept of turning an IP address into a boolean.
The save format is an overly complicated way of storing consecutive IP addresses as strings of bits
Example usage:
<...
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Naive implementation of Naive Bayes in Haskell
A simple implementation of Naive Bayes, as I'm a Haskell beginner I've tried to put an emphasis on clarity and documentation. I've tried to incorporate the feedback from a similar question. This is ...
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Lambda calculus interpreter in Haskell
This code is a representation of lambda calculus using an AST instead of text.
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AVL Tree Implementation in Haskell
I'd like to get some feedback on my AVL tree implementation. I appreciate any comments related to style and performance, particularly if something can be written in a more concise or idiomatic way. If ...
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Zipper trees implementation
Considering the lack of general purpose library to manipulate trees (not to mention zipper ones), I may end up packaging this piece of code, so I would like it to be reviewed first.
Any comment is ...
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Haskell s-expression parser and quasiquoter
There are a number of questions on this site about s-expression parsing: e.g., Calculator parsing S-expressions and Code from "Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours" tutorial.
However, these ...
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Generation and parsing of English numerals (cardinal and ordinal)
I need to use the English numerals (American) in Haskell, so I looked for a library that did it. I have not found one, therefore I developed the program that I am presenting here. There are actually ...
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GTK application in Haskell
I'm new to both GTK and Haskell, so I'd appreciate any in both. I'm making an application which for the purposes of this question is just drawing a window that shows a red circle getting larger until ...
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2 4 tree insert function
I'm after creating an insert function for a 2 4 tree in Haskell. I'm just wondering if this is the best way to implement it (especially when handling the Root4s), ...
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URL fetcher and parser for XML feeds
Here is a program that will parse and print XML feed URLs. I want to reuse most of it to add post date to each link. This adds a new concern of CLI and output formatting on top of parsing and (poor) ...
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Novice implementation of TicTacToe in Haskell
I want to learn Haskell and figured the best way to do it is to write a simple TicTacToe implementation. However the result feels very inelegant and I think it might be the best playground for your ...
