Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-10-03 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello John, (i'm moving thread to the ghc-users where this discussion continues in ghc-related aspects) Thursday, September 28, 2006, 3:30:09 AM, you wrote: So, just to confirm in my mind what you are proposing: Compiler/Version specific Core: Yhc.Core, Hugs.Core, GHC.Core With a

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-10-03 Thread Ross Paterson
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 06:06:02PM +0400, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: (i'm moving thread to the ghc-users where this discussion continues in ghc-related aspects) I don't see how compiler-independence is a GHC-specific topic. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users

Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-10-03 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Ross, Tuesday, October 3, 2006, 10:33:46 PM, you wrote: On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 06:06:02PM +0400, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: (i'm moving thread to the ghc-users where this discussion continues in ghc-related aspects) I don't see how compiler-independence is a GHC-specific topic. i mean

[Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-09-27 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 05:20:36PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: As it happens I was working on getting GHC to use cabal to build base et al on the plane the other day, and I had a brief look at this. See my comment in http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/710 for the results of my longer

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-09-27 Thread John Meacham
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 05:12:34PM +0100, Neil Mitchell wrote: So, just to confirm in my mind what you are proposing: Compiler/Version specific Core: Yhc.Core, Hugs.Core, GHC.Core With a different version for each compiler version. Tied intimately to the compiler. A large issue

[Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-09-15 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
(more details about problem i try to solve and plan to do it) during development of Haskell compilers, it was discovered that their libraries has so much in common. as a result, common library for Haskell compilers was born that hides differences between them and provides common API.

[Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-09-15 Thread Ian Lynagh
Hi Bulat, Just a partial answer for now: On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 12:29:58PM +0400, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: Friday, September 8, 2006, 5:52:57 AM, you wrote: what is a 'base' library now? it is the library that implements common set of operations for latest versions of ghc, hugs and nhc.

[Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-09-15 Thread Neil Mitchell
[Moving to cafe for follow up discussions] Hi Bulat, So, just to confirm in my mind what you are proposing: Compiler/Version specific Core: Yhc.Core, Hugs.Core, GHC.Core With a different version for each compiler version. Tied intimately to the compiler. The leveler: Core - which

[Haskell-cafe] Re[2]: [Haskell] Re: compiler-independent core libraries infrastructure

2006-09-15 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Neil, Friday, September 15, 2006, 8:12:34 PM, you wrote: [Moving to cafe for follow up discussions] i should be started this discussion in libraries... :( Yhc.Core, Hugs.Core, GHC.Core With a different version for each compiler version. Tied intimately to the compiler. The