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Ross Presser wrote:

> "jinkies!" <zct1@ukc.ac.uk> wrote:
> > So anyway don't hold your breath but, if it's possible, I may be
> > releasing a Haskell IF in the next month or so (or more if I decide
> > to put as much work into the gameplay as the programming).
> Quick! Somebody write a Haskell interpreter for the Z-Machine! :)

Hm.  I suppose that might be a good enough excuse to learn Haskell, which
I was thinking about doing, anyway...

Of course, with the number of project taking higher priority at the
moment, the target date for release is somewhere around 2010ish...but
hey, even if the Mayans are right, that'd still give a year or two to
tinker with it!


