A pure functional language with strong static typing and lazy evaluation.
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What is Haskell
A pure functional language with strong static typing and lazy evaluation.
GitHub Linguist classifies Haskell as a programming language, typically using extensions such as .hs, .hs-boot, .hsc.
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A pure functional language with strong static typing and lazy evaluation.
Common extensions include .hs, .hs-boot, .hsc.
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