The Haskell community survey revealed that users most want to see Text replace String as the standard text type in base APIs, improved onboarding resources for beginners, and better documentation with practical examples. Additional concerns included perceived language complexity, issues with the record system, slower compilation times, fragmented tooling ecosystems, and difficulties reasoning about lazy evaluation.
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The Haskell community survey revealed that users most want to see Text replace String as the standard text type in base APIs, improved onboarding resources for beginners, and better documentation with practical examples. Additional concerns included perceived language complexity, issues with the record system, slower compilation times, fragmented tooling ecosystems, and difficulties reasoning about lazy evaluation.