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ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Scala for generic programmers
Datatype-generic programming involves parametrization by the shape of data, in the form of type constructors such as `list of'. Most approaches to datatype-generic programmin...
Bruno C. D. S. Oliveira, Jeremy Gibbons
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A comparison of c++ concepts and haskell type classes
Earlier studies have introduced a list of high-level evaluation criteria to assess how well a language supports generic programming. Since each language that meets all criteria is...
Jean-Philippe Bernardy, Patrik Jansson, Marcin Zal...
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A functional model-view-controller software architecture for command-oriented programs
Command-oriented functional programs are currently structured in an ad hoc way that makes the development of multiple userinterfaces difficult and error prone, and makes it diffic...
Alley Stoughton
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A lightweight approach to datatype-generic rewriting
Thomas van Noort, Alexey Rodriguez, Stefan Holderm...
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
From ML to MLF: graphic type constraints with efficient type inference
MLF is a type system that seamlessly merges ML-style type inference with System-F polymorphism. We propose a system of graphic (type) constraints that can be used to perform type ...
Boris Yakobowski, Didier Rémy
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
NixOS: a purely functional Linux distribution
Existing package and system configuration management tools suffer from an imperative model, where system administration actions such as upgrading packages or changes to system con...
Andres Löh, Eelco Dolstra
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Space profiling for parallel functional programs
This paper presents a semantic space profiler for parallel functional programs. Building on previous work in sequential profiling, our tools help programmers to relate runtime res...
Daniel Spoonhower, Guy E. Blelloch, Robert Harper,...
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Implicitly-threaded parallelism in Manticore
The increasing availability of commodity multicore processors is making parallel computing available to the masses. Traditional parallel languages are largely intended for large-s...
Matthew Fluet, Mike Rainey, John H. Reppy, Adam Sh...
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Experience report: erlang in acoustic ray tracing
We investigated the relative merits of C++ and Erlang in the implementation of a parallel acoustic ray tracing algorithm for the U.S. Navy. We found a much smaller learning curve ...
Christian Convey, Andrew Fredricks, Christopher Ga...