ghc-7.4.1-rc1 recompilation checking

2011-12-27 Thread Christian Maeder
Hi, full recompilation with ghc-7.4.1-rc1 is already triggered by a changed -o option, which is inconvenient when creating different binaries with shared modules. (see below) It is no problem if I always omit the -o option and get binaries named like my input file, though. Can/should this

Re: Records in Haskell

2011-12-27 Thread Greg Weber
The original goal was to come up with a simple solution. Perhaps that goal is unattainable, or at least attaining it has much higher cost than we had hoped. If that is the case we must take a step back and look at changing how things are done currently. Perhaps the approach that a record label

Re: GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving

2011-12-27 Thread David Fox
My guess is that Americans were involved. On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Matthew Farkas-Dyck strake...@gmail.comwrote: Just of curiosity, why is it spelt with a z? Is it spelt thus in Scottish English? I thought that generalised is written throughout Great Britain. Cheers, MFD

RE: GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving

2011-12-27 Thread Chris Dornan
That’s as maybe but last time I looked (I don’t have it to hand) the OED generally accepts –ize or –ise spellings for British English (maybe even favouring the former). Chris From: glasgow-haskell-users-boun...@haskell.org [mailto:glasgow-haskell-users-boun...@haskell.org] On Behalf Of

Re: GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving

2011-12-27 Thread Matthew Farkas-Dyck
*query* Ah. So it does. Thanks. I'll learn this language yet (^_~) On 27/12/2011, Chris Dornan ch...@chrisdornan.com wrote: That’s as maybe but last time I looked (I don’t have it to hand) the OED generally accepts –ize or –ise spellings for British English (maybe even favouring the former).