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Developed bySimon Peyton Jones
Maintained byHaskell.org Committee
Founded1990
LicenseBSD-style license
Open source✓ Open Source
Use casefunctional programming
Technical
Protocols
HTTP
Integrates with
C
Also see
Alternative to
OCaml
Based onlambda calculus
Competes with
OCaml
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Avg confidence92%
Avg freshness100%
Last updatedUpdated 1h ago
WikidataQ34010
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Haskell

product

Purely functional programming language with strong static typing and lazy evaluation

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open source

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true○UnverifiedHighFresh1

primary use case

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functional programming○UnverifiedHighFresh1

pricing model

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free○UnverifiedHighFresh1

initial release year

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1990○UnverifiedHighFresh1

typing system

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static typing○UnverifiedHighFresh1

programming paradigm

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purely functional○UnverifiedHighFresh1

lazy evaluation

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founded year

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1990○UnverifiedHighFresh1

developed by

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Simon Peyton Jones○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Paul Hudak○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Lennart Augustsson○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Dave Barton○UnverifiedHighFresh1
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based on

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standard compiler

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package manager

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license type

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influenced by

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integrates with

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competes with

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OCaml○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

supports protocol

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HTTP○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

alternative to

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C

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