Re: Placement of OPTION pragmas

2003-09-19 Thread Sven Panne
Henrik Nilsson wrote: But different people may have different opinions [...] ... and this is concisely stated in Wadler's Law of Language Design. (http://www.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~mh/curry/listarchive/0017.html :-) Seriously, I don't really care on what we agree here, it's only a minor issue. My

RE: stg_ap_v_ret porting crash: solved?

2003-09-19 Thread Simon Marlow
1.- OK. The distrib/hc-build migth not handle the dependencies soundly. What do you mean here? Could you elaborate? Now I build on the target T as in the host H: cd hslibs/ gmake boot gmake cd ghc gmake boot gmake The touch config.h patch seems to solve the

Re: Placement of OPTION pragmas

2003-09-19 Thread Malcolm Wallace
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Moreover, there is only one first line, and assuming some kind of language pragma is introduced, and assuming Simon Marlow goes ahead and introduces GHC_OPTIONS, and the other implementors goes ahead and introduces HUGS_OPTIONS,

RE: stg_ap_v_ret porting crash: solved?

2003-09-19 Thread Simon Marlow
Numerous additions to configure/configure.in. I can add these in CVS, but I'm not sure if I should add +s390-ibm-linux*) + HostPlatform=s390-ibm-linux + TargetPlatform=s390-ibm-linux #hack + BuildPlatform=s390-ibm-linux #hack +HostPlatform_CPP='s390_ibm_linux'

my 2p's worth...

2003-09-19 Thread MR K P SCHUPKE
Would it not be better to have control over exactly where these options apply, could you not have: {-# OPTIONS fallow-overlapping-instances=true #-} ... some code ... {-# OPTIONS -fallow-overlapping-instances=false #-} ... more code ... So you can ensure instances you don't want overlapping

RE: Installing _all_ documentation?

2003-09-19 Thread Simon Marlow
Ian Lynagh writes: echo SGMLDocWays := html dvi ps mk/build.mk This works great! Is there any chance I can extend this technique so that it will include the documentation of, say happy, haddock, and alex as well? The same technique works for Happy, Haddock Alex, except that some

RE: Placement of OPTION pragmas

2003-09-19 Thread Simon Marlow
OPTIONS pragmas are only looked for at the top of your source files, upto the first (non-literate,non-empty) line not containing OPTIONS. Why doesn't non-empty include comment-only lines? One concrete reason for this is that the code which looks for '{-# OPTIONS' isn't the full

Re: Placement of OPTION pragmas

2003-09-19 Thread Juanma Barranquero
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:27:19 +0100 Simon Marlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We could make it understand comments, but that adds extra complication (nested comments, maximal munch for '--' comments, etc.). Hmm. Nested comments yes, I see how that'd be a problem. But surely it wouldn't be hard

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