#8220: Macros / functions for source location
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Reporter: wojteknar | Owner:
Type: feature request | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 7.6.3
Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple
Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Type of failure: None/Unknown
Difficulty: Unknown | Test Case:
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In GNAT (Ada compiler) there is a special package with functions
(evaluated at compile time) that return source location and enclosing
entity name. This is very useful for logging and debugging. I'd love to
have something similar in GHC.
http://www.radford.edu/~nokie/classes/320/std_lib_html/gnat-
source_info.html
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