I'm guessing this did *not* make it into 7.0.1, correct? Is there still a chance that it will be in 7.0.2, and therefore the next HP release?
Michael On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Good point. I've done this. (Ian, could you merge) > > Fri Nov 12 08:30:52 GMT 2010 [email protected] > * Allow the old [$foo| ... |] syntax for quasi-quotes > > This is just a backward-compatibility thing, to be removed > eventually. > > Simon > > | -----Original Message----- > | From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On > | Behalf Of Michael Snoyman > | Sent: 11 November 2010 22:08 > | To: Haskell Cafe > | Subject: [Haskell-cafe] Quasiquoter invocation no longer requires/allows a > leading > | dollar sign. > | > | Sorry, maybe I missed the memo on this one, but I just noticed this > | change to quasi-quotation syntax on the GHC 7 upgrade page[1]. So if > | GHC 6.12 *requires* the dollar sign, and GHC 7 *rejects* the dollar > | sign, is there any way to write code that will run on both? Is there a > | reason we can't keep the dollar sign as supported syntax for a release > | or two to make for a cleaner migration? > | > | Michael > | > | [1] > | > http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Upgrading_packages/Updating_to_GHC_7#Quasiquotation:_. > | 5B.24foo.7C....7C.5D_-.3E_.5Bfoo.7C....7C.5D > | _______________________________________________ > | Haskell-Cafe mailing list > | [email protected] > | http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
