https://wiki.clean.cs.ru.nl/index.php?title=FAQ&feed=atom&action=historyFAQ - Revision history2024-03-29T07:57:50ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.5https://wiki.clean.cs.ru.nl/index.php?title=FAQ&diff=752&oldid=prevBas Lijnse: Updated benchmark links2011-04-18T12:03:52Z<p>Updated benchmark links</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Clean has the following advantages over similar functional programming languages:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Clean has the following advantages over similar functional programming languages:</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Efficient running-time of compiled code:''' Clean is one of the fastest functional programming languages. For many applications, Clean is appreciably faster than Haskell, and at least on par with OCaml<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. According to a [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ghc Gentoo benchmark], the current Clean entry runs the [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=meteor&lang=all meteor-contest] benchmark 2.6 times faster than the corresponding Haskell GHC entry</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Efficient running-time of compiled code:''' Clean is one of the fastest functional programming languages. For many applications, Clean is appreciably faster than Haskell, and at least on par with OCaml.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>**For benchmarks, see the following:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>**For benchmarks, see the following:</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Easy optimization of code:''' According to at least [http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/36ca9a664954e680edb64d260d763252-350.php one user] on [http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/category-2026on-coding.php Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish - Blog], Clean code can be easier to optimize than Haskell code. Also, according to [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FRe%253A-Re%253A-Why-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--p13510257.html one user] on [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FWhy-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--td13505750.html&_gwt_pg=1 Nabble - Haskell - Haskell-Cafe - Why can't Haskell be faster?], "[T]he Clean type system gives more information to the compiler than the Haskell system does. The Haskell type system doesn't say that a certain value can be updated in-place or that a certain value should not be boxed (not counting the GHC extension for unboxed types)." (quote by Reinier). In addition, according to [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FRe%253A-Re%253A-Why-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--p13510295.html another user] there, "[C]lean's uniqueness types allow for a certain kind of zero-copy mutation optimisation which is much harder for a haskell compiler to automatically infer." (quote by Jules).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Easy optimization of code:''' According to at least [http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/36ca9a664954e680edb64d260d763252-350.php one user] on [http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/category-2026on-coding.php Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish - Blog], Clean code can be easier to optimize than Haskell code. Also, according to [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FRe%253A-Re%253A-Why-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--p13510257.html one user] on [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FWhy-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--td13505750.html&_gwt_pg=1 Nabble - Haskell - Haskell-Cafe - Why can't Haskell be faster?], "[T]he Clean type system gives more information to the compiler than the Haskell system does. The Haskell type system doesn't say that a certain value can be updated in-place or that a certain value should not be boxed (not counting the GHC extension for unboxed types)." (quote by Reinier). In addition, according to [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FRe%253A-Re%253A-Why-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--p13510295.html another user] there, "[C]lean's uniqueness types allow for a certain kind of zero-copy mutation optimisation which is much harder for a haskell compiler to automatically infer." (quote by Jules).</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:We started the work on Clean in 1984, as part of the Parallel Reduction Machine project.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:We started the work on Clean in 1984, as part of the Parallel Reduction Machine project. In the beginning, Clean was meant as an intermediate language. The first version was defined and running in 1987. Hereafter Clean was turned into a fully featured functional programming language. Special features are its Graph Rewriting Semantics (1987, Barendregt, Plasmeijer, Van Eekelen) which is still the core semantics of Clean, Eric Nockers strictness analyser (1994, very recently completely formally proven to be correct), the uniqueness typing (Smetsers, Barendsen,Plasmeijer), the object I/O library (Peter Achten), the concurrent implementation (Marco Kesseler), and, of course the very good code generation (John van Groningen). There is many more. You can find all our papers on the net: http://www.cs.ru.nl/st/Onderzoek/Publicaties/publicaties.html</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:We had a lot of influence on Haskell (which started in 1987) and later also</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:We had a lot of influence on Haskell (which started in 1987) and later also Haskell influenced Clean.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8" (see "Release History," by the Software Technology Research Group, at http://clean.cs.ru.nl/Recent_Latest_News/body_recent_latest_news.html). The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language (see "Release History" above).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8" (see "Release History," by the Software Technology Research Group, at http://clean.cs.ru.nl/Recent_Latest_News/body_recent_latest_news.html). The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language (see "Release History" above).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Another reason is that the word "Clean," being a generic adjective, by itself, usually generates too many false positives in a search on the Internet. Users in other countries who do not speak English and who only know how to search by name would have a hard time in finding Clean if that were its only name. "Concurrent Clean," however, is much easier to find as a name on the Internet, and can be used even by users in other countries who do not speak English.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Another reason is that the word "Clean," being a generic adjective, by itself, usually generates too many false positives in a search on the Internet. Users in other countries who do not speak English and who only know how to search by name would have a hard time in finding Clean if that were its only name. "Concurrent Clean," however, is much easier to find as a name on the Internet, and can be used even by users in other countries who do not speak English.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8" (see "Release History," by the Software Technology Research Group, at http://clean.cs.ru.nl/Recent_Latest_News/body_recent_latest_news.html). The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language (see "Release History" above).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8" (see "Release History," by the Software Technology Research Group, at http://clean.cs.ru.nl/Recent_Latest_News/body_recent_latest_news.html). The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language (see "Release History" above).</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">" </del> The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">" (see "Release History," by the Software Technology Research Group, at http://clean.cs.ru.nl/Recent_Latest_News/body_recent_latest_news.html)</ins>. The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">(see "Release History" above)</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Another reason is that the word "Clean," being a generic adjective, by itself, usually generates too many false positives in a search on the Interent. Users in other countries who do not speak English and who only know how to search by name would have a hard time in finding Clean if that were its only name. "Concurrent Clean," however, is much easier to find as a name on the Internet, and can be used even by users in other countries who do not speak English.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Another reason is that the word "Clean," being a generic adjective, by itself, usually generates too many false positives in a search on the Interent. Users in other countries who do not speak English and who only know how to search by name would have a hard time in finding Clean if that were its only name. "Concurrent Clean," however, is much easier to find as a name on the Internet, and can be used even by users in other countries who do not speak English.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:We had a lot of influence on Haskell (which started in 1987) and later also</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:We had a lot of influence on Haskell (which started in 1987) and later also</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The original version of Clean was also known as "CLEAN 0.8." The name "Concurrent Clean" is actually a synonym for "CLEAN 1.0," which was the first version when Clean changed from an intermediate language for graph reduction to a fully-fledged general-purpose functional programming language.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Another reason is that the word "Clean," being a generic adjective, by itself, usually generates too many false positives in a search on the Interent. Users in other countries who do not speak English and who only know how to search by name would have a hard time in finding Clean if that were its only name. "Concurrent Clean," however, is much easier to find as a name on the Internet, and can be used even by users in other countries who do not speak English.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Another reason is that the word "Clean," being a generic adjective, by itself, usually generates too many false positives in a search on the Interent. Users in other countries who do not speak English and who only know how to search by name would have a hard time in finding Clean if that were its only name. "Concurrent Clean," however, is much easier to find as a name on the Internet, and can be used even by users in other countries who do not speak English.</div></td></tr>
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</table>DekuDekuplexhttps://wiki.clean.cs.ru.nl/index.php?title=FAQ&diff=140&oldid=prevDekuDekuplex: Added new section: 3. Why do some users call the language "Concurrent Clean?"2008-06-27T12:59:07Z<p>Added new section: 3. Why do some users call the language "Concurrent Clean?"</p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">According to [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Concurrent_Clean Concurrent Clean - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks], "'Concurrent' refers to Clean's ability to run the same process on several computers, similar to Ada."</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Further, according to [http://osdir.com/ml/lang.clean/2006-03/msg00030.html History of "Clean Functional Language.": msg#00030], </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:We started the work on Clean in 1984, as part of the Parallel Reduction Machine project.</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:In the beginning, Clean was meant as an intermediate language.</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:The first version was defined and running in 1987.</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:Hereafter Clean was turned into a fully featured functional programming language.</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:Special features are its Graph Rewriting Semantics (1987, Barendregt, Plasmeijer, Van Eekelen) which is </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:still the core semantics of Clean, Eric Nockers strictness analyser (1994, very recently completely </ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:formally proven to be correct), the uniqueness typing (Smetsers, Barendsen,Plasmeijer), the object I/O</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:There is many more.</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:You can find all our papers on the net:</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:http://www.cs.ru.nl/st/Onderzoek/Publicaties/publicaties.html</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:We had a lot of influence on Haskell (which started in 1987) and later also</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">:Haskell influenced Clean.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== 1. What is the purpose of Clean? ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== 1. What is the purpose of Clean? ==</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The purpose of Clean is to serve as a fast, non-strict, purely functional programming language that is easy to optimize. Clean is characterized by lazy evaluation, which means that only arguments that need to be evaluated in a function call are actually evaluated. In addition, Clean functions can be written to use (partially) strict evaluation when necessary. Unlike R6RS Scheme and similar to Haskell, Clean offers pattern-matching, guards, array comprehensions, and a Hindley-Milner style type inferencing scheme <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. Unlike Haskell, Clean offers list comprehensions</del>. For I/O-related functions, in contrast to Haskell's monads, Clean offers a uniqueness type inferencing system, which allows destructive transformation of state information within a purely functional framework. Clean is useful for writing relatively bug-free programs in fewer lines of code, and for formally proving properties of those programs, thereby often eliminating the need for debugging.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The purpose of Clean is to serve as a fast, non-strict, purely functional programming language that is easy to optimize. Clean is characterized by lazy evaluation, which means that only arguments that need to be evaluated in a function call are actually evaluated. In addition, Clean functions can be written to use (partially) strict evaluation when necessary. Unlike R6RS Scheme and similar to Haskell, Clean offers pattern-matching, guards, array comprehensions, and a Hindley-Milner style type inferencing scheme . For I/O-related functions, in contrast to Haskell's monads, Clean offers a uniqueness type inferencing system, which allows destructive transformation of state information within a purely functional framework. Clean is useful for writing relatively bug-free programs in fewer lines of code, and for formally proving properties of those programs, thereby often eliminating the need for debugging.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The purpose of Clean is to serve as a non-strict, purely functional programming language <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">with </del>the following advantages over similar functional programming languages:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The purpose of Clean is to serve as a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fast, </ins>non-strict, purely functional programming language <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">that is easy to optimize. Clean is characterized by lazy evaluation, which means that only arguments that need to be evaluated in a function call are actually evaluated. In addition, Clean functions can be written to use (partially) strict evaluation when necessary. Unlike R6RS Scheme and similar to Haskell, Clean offers pattern-matching, guards, array comprehensions, and a Hindley-Milner style type inferencing scheme . Unlike Haskell, Clean offers list comprehensions. For I/O-related functions, in contrast to Haskell's monads, Clean offers a uniqueness type inferencing system, which allows destructive transformation of state information within a purely functional framework. Clean is useful for writing relatively bug-free programs in fewer lines of code, and for formally proving properties of those programs, thereby often eliminating the need for debugging.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Clean has </ins>the following advantages over similar functional programming languages:</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Efficient running-time of compiled code:''' Clean is one of the fastest functional programming languages. For many applications, Clean is appreciably faster than Haskell, and at least on par with OCaml. According to a [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ghc Gentoo benchmark], the current Clean entry runs the [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=meteor&lang=all meteor-contest] benchmark 2.6 times faster than the corresponding Haskell GHC entry.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Efficient running-time of compiled code:''' Clean is one of the fastest functional programming languages. For many applications, Clean is appreciably faster than Haskell, and at least on par with OCaml. According to a [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ghc Gentoo benchmark], the current Clean entry runs the [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=meteor&lang=all meteor-contest] benchmark 2.6 times faster than the corresponding Haskell GHC entry.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The purpose of Clean is to serve as a non-strict, purely functional programming language with the following advantages over similar functional programming languages:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The purpose of Clean is to serve as a non-strict, purely functional programming language with the following advantages over similar functional programming languages:</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Efficient running-time of compiled code:''' Clean is one of the fastest functional programming languages. For many applications, Clean is appreciably faster than Haskell, and at least on par with OCaml. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">In particular, according </del>to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">at least one user</del>, Clean <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">code can be easier to optimize than Haskell code (see </del>[http://<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">www</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">algorithm</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">com</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">au</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">blog</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">files/36ca9a664954e680edb64d260d763252-350</del>.php <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish </del>- Haskell<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'s Performance | …on Coding | Algorithm.com.au] for a discussion of this point)</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*'''Efficient running-time of compiled code:''' Clean is one of the fastest functional programming languages. For many applications, Clean is appreciably faster than Haskell, and at least on par with OCaml. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">According </ins>to <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a [http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ghc Gentoo benchmark]</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the current </ins>Clean <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">entry runs the </ins>[http://<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">shootout</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">alioth</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">debian</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">org</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">gp4</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">benchmark</ins>.php<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">?test=meteor&lang=all meteor</ins>-<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">contest] benchmark 2.6 times faster than the corresponding </ins>Haskell <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">GHC entry</ins>.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>**For benchmarks, see the following:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>**For benchmarks, see the following:</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ghc Clean benchmarks | Gentoo : Intel® Pentium® 4 Computer Language Benchmarks Game (vs. Haskell GHC)]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ghc Clean benchmarks | Gentoo : Intel® Pentium® 4 Computer Language Benchmarks Game (vs. Haskell GHC)]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ocaml Clean benchmarks | Gentoo : Intel® Pentium® 4 Computer Language Benchmarks Game (vs. OCaml)]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=clean&lang2=ocaml Clean benchmarks | Gentoo : Intel® Pentium® 4 Computer Language Benchmarks Game (vs. OCaml)]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*'''Easy optimization of code:''' According to at least [http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/36ca9a664954e680edb64d260d763252-350.php one user] on [http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/category-2026on-coding.php Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish - Blog], Clean code can be easier to optimize than Haskell code. Also, according to [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FRe%253A-Re%253A-Why-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--p13510257.html one user] on [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FWhy-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--td13505750.html&_gwt_pg=1 Nabble - Haskell - Haskell-Cafe - Why can't Haskell be faster?], "[T]he Clean type system gives more information to the compiler than the Haskell system does. The Haskell type system doesn't say that a certain value can be updated in-place or that a certain value should not be boxed (not counting the GHC extension for unboxed types)." (quote by Reinier). In addition, according to [http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FRe%253A-Re%253A-Why-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--p13510295.html another user] there, "[C]lean's uniqueness types allow for a certain kind of zero-copy mutation optimisation which is much harder for a haskell compiler to automatically infer." (quote by Jules).</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>**For discussions on how Clean optimizes its code vs. Haskell, see the following:</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>**For discussions on how Clean optimizes its code vs. Haskell, see the following:</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/36ca9a664954e680edb64d260d763252-350.php Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish - Haskell's Performance | …on Coding | Algorithm.com.au]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://www.algorithm.com.au/blog/files/36ca9a664954e680edb64d260d763252-350.php Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish - Haskell's Performance | …on Coding | Algorithm.com.au]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FWhy-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--td13505750.html Nabble - Haskell - Haskell-Cafe - Why can't Haskell be faster?]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>***[http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nabble.com%2FWhy-can%2527t-Haskell-be-faster--td13505750.html Nabble - Haskell - Haskell-Cafe - Why can't Haskell be faster?]</div></td></tr>
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