[PL-sem-jr] [Pl-sem-jr] on Nov 19th cancecelled

Hugo Musso Gualandi hgualandi at inf.puc-rio.br
Wed Nov 21 13:11:23 EST 2018


> I support, if we start with simpler monads, not IO. Good examples
> would be Maybe and List.

I had the State monad in mind, which happens to be identical to the
"pass the world around" model for IO that we started going through last
time. But Maybe and List are good too.

> I think, any subject is easier to approach in dialogue/lecture than
> in this reading mode. 
> I assumed we do reading because no one wanted to prepare to give a
> talk. Otherwise, talk is better.
> But we should count here only voices of people who are not familiar
> with M.

Agreed.

> 
> -- Best, Artem
> 
> 
> ср, 21 нояб. 2018 г. в 12:40, Hugo Musso Gualandi <
> hgualandi at inf.puc-rio.br>:
> > I think that it could be a good idea to go through some "working
> > with
> > monads" exercises next week, to get everyone up to speed with
> > Haskell
> > syntax and to get some practice with the "passing the world around"
> > style of computation. Would there be any interest in that? It would
> > only take a couple of minutes for me to prepare, but I would only
> > want
> > to send you homework if there is some confirmation that people
> > would be
> > willing to go through it before the meeting.
> > 
> > -- Hugo
> > 
> > On Mon, 2018-11-19 at 16:04 -0500, Hyeyoung Shin wrote:
> > > Hi Artem and the rest of pl jr members,
> > > 
> > > I (at least) am happy with the topic. It is the topic I chose! 
> > > 
> > > The reason why we canceled today's meeting is my fault. I had
> > totally
> > > forgotten about it and failed to send out the reminder email.
> > > 
> > > I apologize and we will continue with learning Monad next
> > Monday. 
> > > 
> > > Hyeyoung
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 3:24 PM Artem Pelenitsyn <
> > > a.pelenitsyn at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi there,
> > > > 
> > > > I'm a bit disappointed that we've canceled the meeting today.
> > If
> > > > people don't feel excited about the current topic, maybe we
> > should
> > > > pick another one? I'm happy with the current one, but it seems
> > > > others have lost the interest or something? 
> > > > 
> > > > --
> > > > Best, Artem
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