On the record pattern synonyms patch

Hello Matthew, I have a question about the record pattern synonyms patch which you landed in the last month (2a74a64e8329ab9e0c74bec47198cb492d25affb). In IfaceSyn, you made the following change: data IfaceIdDetails = IfVanillaId - | IfRecSelId IfaceTyCon Bool + |

Re: Questions on the RTS C API regarding threads and tasks

On 04/11/2015 19:12, Nicola Gigante wrote: I’m new on this list, congratulations to everyone for the great work that you’re doing on GHC! I apologize if this is not the right list where to ask the following questions. Please point me to the correct list or IRC channel otherwise. I’m part of a

Re: Questions on the RTS C API regarding threads and tasks

> Il giorno 12 nov 2015, alle ore 12:24, Simon Marlow ha > scritto: > > When you call a C function from Haskell, the Haskell thread that called it > *is* suspended, until the C call returns. So I'm not sure exactly what it is > you want to do - maybe you could describe

Re: [GHC] #11018: ApiAnnotations: Add SourceText for unicode tokens

agree, as we discussed on IRC On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 9:30 PM, GHC wrote: > #11018: ApiAnnotations: Add SourceText for unicode tokens > -+- > Reporter: alanz |

Haskell Platform Plans

Dear all, As you know, Mark has passed on the Haskell Platform maintainer hat to me. I wanted to give a heads-up on current plans to keep folks in the loop. This message has three sections, first the 7.10.3 release, next the 8.0 release, and finally some general musings on fiddly details and

Re: Pre-Proposal: Introspective Template Haskell

Yes, that's right. But with a compatibility shim, no longer tied into GHC, that could provide stability and/or a simpler interface. This compatibility shim would likely be called template-haskell. (I retract the idea of deprecating the package. But we could democratize its maintenance rather

Re: Pre-Proposal: Introspective Template Haskell

Hi Richard, Please correct me if I misunderstand, but in summary, you propose to change Template Haskell so that GHC's internal AST is produced directly, instead of the current route where there is an intermediate TH AST? Geoff On 11/11/2015 11:26 AM, Richard Eisenberg wrote: > Hi devs, > >