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I think you are talking past each other.

Indeed Haskell does not automatically make code higher quality than any other language.

On the other hand, Haskell provides more infrastructure for making code reliable than most (or maybe all) mainstream languages.




Did you read the thread? :-p

> Haskell provides more infrastructure for making code reliable than most (or maybe all) mainstream languages.

Is there any empirical evidence that Haskell programs really are more reliable (all else being equal)? Is all that infrastructure actually useful?




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