Re:Learning Haskell is no harder than learning any other pro...
by codebje on Sunday October 06, 2019 @06:09AM
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GHC is fairly slow for a compiler, and Haskell has no separation of interface and implementation, so small changes can have big consequences.
Template Haskell is the worst for it, but I did have a code generator produce code that took about 25G of memory to compile recently, which was very, very slow on a 16Gb machine ;)
Template Haskell is the worst for it, but I did have a code generator produce code that took about 25G of memory to compile recently, which was very, very slow on a 16Gb machine ;)