> > chr :: Int -> Char
> > chr (I# i) | i >=# 0# && i <=# 255# = C# (chr# i)
> > | otherwise = error ("Prelude.chr: bad argument")
>
> So a Haskell program that (perhaps inadvertently) uses a
> Unicode character
> will fail with ghc.
Our Char type is currently only 8 bits. There's been some discussion on the
ghc-users list about changing it to 32 bits, which with any luck will happen
sometime before the next release.
> When is ghc going to implement full Haskell? :)
when is hbc going to reach version 1.0 ? :)
Cheers,
Simon
