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Haskell
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English
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Alternative forms
en Hascall Heiskell
Etymology
The programming language is en American logician Haskell Curry = 1900 1982 1.
As an English surname, from the en enm - personal name enm Askell, from en non Áskell. Compare en Axtell, en Askin, en Haskin, en Hasty, en Astin.
As a surname in the Isle of Man, a variant of en Castell, itself related to the above.
As a Jewish surname, from en Khaskl, a en yi - form of en Yeḥezqel, see en Ezekiel.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhæskəl/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Haskell.wav Southern England
en æskəl 2
Proper noun
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en.
en Daniel Walters Spokane County Prosecutor Larry Haskell finds himself under attack from three fronts Inlander (newspaper) The Inlander https://www.inlander.com/news/spokane-county-prosecutor-larry-haskell-finds-himself-under-attack-from-three-fronts-24223067 2022-07-21 But with Haskell having the advantage of the incumbent — losing in the primary would be a big upset — and Conklin running as a third-party independent, with her legal experience as a Clallam County prosecutor 35 years in the past, the big fight to advance to the general from the Aug. 2 primary could come down to Stephanie vs. Stefanie. https://web.archive.org/web/20250326015249/https://www.inlander.com/news/spokane-county-prosecutor-larry-haskell-finds-himself-under-attack-from-three-fronts-24223067 26 March 2025
en English patronymics derived from the en non - given name non Áskell.
A Jewish surname derived from the equivalent of English Ezekiel.
en male surnames.
en programming language A general-purpose purely functional programming language with support for recursive functions and pattern matching.
en 2014 Alejandro Serrano Mena Beginning Haskell: A Project-Based Approach Apress 9781430262503 5 https://books.google.com/books?id=LG3KAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA5&dq=%22Haskell%22&hl=&cd=19&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22Haskell%22&f=false By default, Haskell uses an execution strategy called lazy evaluation. Under laziness, an expression is never evaluated until it is needed for the evaluation of a larger one.
en city/county seat co/Haskell County s/Texas c/USA.
Derived terms
en Haskeller
en Haskell County
Translations
language
Arabic: ar هاسكل
Dutch: nl Haskell
Esperanto: eo Haskell
French: fr Haskell m
German: de Haskell
Italian: it Haskell
Japanese: Haskell [sic]
Polish: pl Haskell
Portuguese: pt Haskell
Serbo-Croatian: sh Haskell m
of or relating to Haskell
French: de Haskell, Haskell
Italian: it Haskell
Serbo-Croatian: sh haskelovski
The programming language
French: en Haskell
Serbo-Croatian: sh haskelovski
Further reading
Haskell (programming language)