On 29/01/2013 22:46, Johan Tibell wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Ganesh Sittampalam <gan...@earth.li> wrote: >> tl;dr: I'm planning on removing the String instances from the HTTP >> package. This is likely to break code. Obviously it will involve a major >> version bump. > > I think it's the right thing to do. Providing a little upgrade guide > should help things to go smoother.
One obvious cheap-and-dirty migration is via a newtype wrapper for String that embeds the old broken behaviour (char8 encoding). Perhaps the package should provide that? (with appropriate warnings etc) Ganesh _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
