Thanks for the pointers! :) Knowing this, let me maybe rephrase my question: is it possible to get demand information of identifiers *without* running the analysis itself?
Alejandro El 13 ene 2022 15:45:29, Sebastian Graf <sgraf1...@gmail.com> escribió: > Yes, Matt is right. > > `dmdSigInfo` describes the how a function Id uses its arguments and free > variables, whereas > `demandInfo` describes how a (local, mostly) Id is used. > > Note that if you wanted to go beyond type-checking, you could probably > run the analysis on the desugaring of the current module quite easily. > But the results would be misleading, as prior optimisations (that you > probably don't want to run) may arrange the program in a way that demand > analysis has an easier time. > > ------ Originalnachricht ------ > Von: "Matthew Pickering" <matthewtpicker...@gmail.com> > An: "Alejandro Serrano Mena" <trup...@gmail.com> > Cc: "GHC developers" <ghc-devs@haskell.org> > Gesendet: 13.01.2022 15:38:29 > Betreff: Re: Strictness/demand info for a Name > > You look at `dmdSigInfo` in `IdInfo`. > > > Matt > > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 2:20 PM Alejandro Serrano Mena > > <trup...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > > > I’m trying to bring the information about demand and strictness to the > Haskell Language Server, but I cannot find a way to do so. I was wondering > whether you could help me :) > > > > > > Here’s my understanding; please correct me if I’m wrong: > > > > > > The analysis runs on Core, so getting this information for the current > file would require to run the compiler further than type checking, which is > quite expensive, > > > However, this analysis should somehow use known information about > imported functions, which should be readily available somewhere, > > > If the above is true, what is the simplest way to get the information > for imported things? As I mentioned above, I would prefer not to run the > compiler further than the type checking phase, since otherwise it gets too > expensive for IDE usage. Right now HLS uses the information from the .hie > files. > > > > > > > > > In fact, this goes into the more general question of how to show > information from different analyses within the IDE; I guess solving the > case for strictness/analysis may open the door to more (maybe everything > recorded inside a `Id`?) > > > > > > Regards, > > > Alejandro > > > _______________________________________________ > > > ghc-devs mailing list > > >ghc-devs@haskell.org > > >http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > > _______________________________________________ > > ghc-devs mailing list > > ghc-devs@haskell.org > > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > > >
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