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Paul Hudak, Co-creator of Haskell, Has Died

Esther Schindler writes: Yale is reporting that Paul Hudak, professor of computer science and master of Saybrook College, died last night after a long battle with leukemia. He was known as one of the principal designers of Haskell, which you probably don't need to be told he defined as "a purely functional programming language."

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  1. Hudak was a great man by For+a+Free+Internet · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    He founded Haskill and was the inventor of the original Apple computer.

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