RE: primitive library

2018-04-23 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
018 14:20 To: Simon Peyton Jones <simo...@microsoft.com> Cc: David Feuer <da...@well-typed.com>; ghc-devs <ghc-devs@haskell.org>; Haskell Libraries <librar...@haskell.org> Subject: Re: primitive library I'll get something together soon that explains my motivations. The sh

Re: primitive library

2018-04-23 Thread David Feuer
I think the areas in the primitive library demonstrate a part of the array design space that seems to have gone relatively unexplored in Haskell: plain old vectors. Unlike the vector library, there is no stream fusion framework. Unlike the array library, there is no class-based reliance on