Build script for building ghc cross compilers targeting android. The core datatype will let you build anything from a readonly server to a fully interactive web application with basic haskell. Something i havent looked into is whether the new llvm backend is going to make. This script wraps up all the hacks and tweaks that are currently needed to get a working ghc android crosscompiler. Eta is a fork of ghc which provides haskell with a jvm backend. Anyone know why has been down for a few weeks, and is cal a useful language. What are the best haskell web frameworks for building restful web. It will download the android ndk, the iconv library, the ncurses library and ghc itself as required. Matt parsons backend software engineer lumi linkedin. I need a project, and ive found one i think is managable.
Haskell on android using eta bam weblog brian mckenna. Yesod believes in the philosophy of making the compiler your ally, not your enemy. Ideally i would like to use a minimalist framework on the serverside combined with something like angular on the client side. Im learning haskell but im having trouble finding motivation to push through tutorials just for the sake of learning the language. Haskell on android using eta brian mckenna 20170523 eta is a fork of ghc which provides haskell with a jvm backend. Choice between typesafe web routes or simpler patternbased namedroutes. Haskell is being used for backend data transformation and loading. The previous generation apps for web, ios and android had been developed and maintained by external suppliers. Thinking of using haskell as the backend of my single page application web dev, what. The following focuses on android based mobile devices for iphone the problems are.
Yesod is a haskell web framework for productive development of typesafe, restful, high performance web applications. We use the type system to enforce as much as possible, from generating proper links, to avoiding xss attacks, to dealing with character encoding. Why building web apps in haskell is harder than it ought to be. Easiest way of turning a postgresql database into a rest api. It is possible to use the generated jar files to write android apps and even use its foreign function interface to call native android java libraries.
Whats the current state of running haskell programs on android. Full stack haskell web application development for. Performance tests for the haskell bindings for amazon web services aws aws, cloud, distributedcomputing, library, mit, network, program, web 20140902. Well, fortran can do web services too but youll certainly be walking alone.
One of the questions from my presentation was since eta takes haskell and produces jvm code, can i use it to write android apps. Ive been working on it recently and did a presentation on it at lambdajam. And so my journey with haskell began a few months ago. Has anyone successfully written an app using either lambdavm or the android ndk. Running a haskell program on the android os stack overflow. Haskell in industry wire backend services 93% haskell code.
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