Mercury runs on millions of lines of Haskell in production

Mercury runs on millions of lines of Haskell in production

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Mercury, a financial platform, operates a multi-million-line Haskell codebase in production—a rare proof point for functional programming at scale. The case study offers lessons for indie builders considering non-mainstream languages when correctness and maintainability outweigh ecosystem convenience.