>> What is the status of the lastest release (3.01) with respect to Unicode
>> support? Is it possible to write source in Unicode? How wide are
>> characters? Do the I/O library functions support it? etc.
>
>I don't believe that we've done anything much about Unicode
>support. If it's important to people we will increase its priority.
>So, speak up if you care!
I certainly care. At work, I write document-formatting applications for
SGML, and much of the SGML industry is using Unicode now. It would be
easier (for me, at least, since it would save me some work) to apply GHC in
this area if it supported Unicode.
--FC