[Haskell-cafe] Could C libraries be part of Haskell Platform?

Probably not, but... There are stable and portable libraries that implement functionality missing in Haskell. It could be nice to be able to list then in a cabal file (using, say, pkgconfig-depends) and know for sure that any system with Haskell Platform will have then available for use with FFI.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Could C libraries be part of Haskell Platform?

Hello Maurí­cio, Sunday, July 12, 2009, 9:40:06 PM, you wrote: An example would be sqlite3. w/o haskell binding it's useless for most of HP users -- Best regards, Bulatmailto:bulat.zigans...@gmail.com ___ Haskell-Cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Could C libraries be part of Haskell Platform?

On Jul 12, 2009, at 13:40 , Maurí cio wrote: Probably not, but... There are stable and portable libraries that implement functionality missing in Haskell. It could be nice to be able to list then in a cabal file (using, say, pkgconfig-depends) and know for sure that any system with Haskell