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I think Haskell is great but it's weak in libraries.

This is where Clojure has a slight advantage because you can tap into the Java ecosystem for stuff that isn't currently in the Clojure world.

Database libraries are a good example of this, database support in Haskell is still pretty flaky and cumbersome to setup in comparison to JDBC.



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