The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 6.2
We are pleased to announce a new major release of the Glasgow Haskell
Compiler (GHC), version 6.2.
The following haskell program :
--
module Main where
accentLetters :: String
accentLetters = éàô
main :: IO ()
main = do putStr (show accentLetters)
--
after being compiled will give the result :
\233\224\244
But, exactly the same program, without the show function
will
Done, I believe. It'll be in the next release (6.3/6.4).
Simon
| -Original Message-
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| [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Gunter
| Sent: 07 December 2003 16:50
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| Subject: Re: ghc warnings messed up in 6.01
This has to be one of the most irritating ways a program can
fall over.
Can't the Haskell RTS try just a /little/ harder to help the poor
programmer? For example by saying what sort of exception it is, and
(if it's a dynamic exception) what type it has?
An unknown exception is a dynamic
