Just grepping Github there appears to be a few users of the flag but no more than a handful. I think you can probably change it how you like.
Cheers, Matt On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 8:20 PM Richard Eisenberg <r...@richarde.dev> wrote: > > Hi devs, > > In my work with Alfredo at revising our error message infrastructure, we ran > across some code that renders error messages as JSON. Given that our data > structures are changing, it seems natural to change the JSON output, too, but > it's unclear whether that's wise. The manual currently lists -ddump-json in > the chapter on "Debugging the compiler", suggesting that a change is fine, > but I'm not yet convinced. > > So: > - Is there someone in charge of -ddump-json? Matthew Pickering authored > -ddump-json in > https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/commit/91691117fc194c525f58ccd5b266dd1d10493e5a. > - Are there clients of -ddump-json? > - Is there a specification of -ddump-json? > - There will likely be a desire to evolve this feature. What is the process > for doing so? > > Thanks! > Richard _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
