On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Yitzchak Gale g...@sefer.org wrote:
I propose that the haskell-src package be renamed
haskell20nn-src for each revision Haskell 20nn of
the standard, and be made an official machine-readable
component of the standard.
As much as I like the idea of
There is nothing to stop an library author doing exactly this, and it
might even be useful for some people (personally I'm going to stick to
haskell-src-exts, because it's a brilliant library). However, I don't
think we should make it official or part of the standard. I've found
plenty of HSE/GHC
Ben Millwood wrote:
So we don't actually specify the content or API of the library itself,
merely state its existence? If we specify the API we make those
decisions, if we don't I don't see what exactly you are asking for...
So why are you proposing that it be different from a Hackage package
Hi Neil,
Neil Mitchell wrote:
There is nothing to stop an library author doing exactly this, and it
might even be useful for some people (personally I'm going to stick to
haskell-src-exts, because it's a brilliant library).
Yes, it is.
I am not proposing changing in any way how we
develop
Ben Millwood wrote:
But if we make the official parser usable for AST manipulation, we
have to rule on the design issues I raised above: whether to make
efforts to stop invalid lambdas being constructed, how to name the
types and constructors, etc.
No we don't. With regard to its inclusion as
I propose that the haskell-src package be renamed
haskell20nn-src for each revision Haskell 20nn of
the standard, and be made an official machine-readable
component of the standard.
This has the following advantages:
1. It would require almost no extra work, because
haskell-src already exists,
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Lennart Augustsson
lenn...@augustsson.net wrote:
Please explain. Fixity information cannot be provided unless you find
all the imported modules and process those, so I'm not sure how
haskell-src-exts could do any better than it currently does.
The tickets I
See http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4430 for what we are proposing
for Template Haskell.
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