Re: unique identifiers as a separate library

2008-12-18 Thread Simon Marlow
Sebastian Fischer wrote: for a project I am using the libraries Unique, UniqSupply, and UniqFM from the package ghc. It seems odd to have a dependency on a whole compiler only in order to use its (highly efficient and, hence, preferred) implementation of unique identifiers. Would it be

Re: unique identifiers as a separate library

2008-12-18 Thread Sebastian Fischer
On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Sebastian Fischer wrote: Would it be possible to put everything concerned with unique identifiers in GHC into a separate package on Hackage? I have wrapped up (a tiny subset of) GHC's uniques into the package `uniqueid` and put it on Hackage:

Re: unique identifiers as a separate library

2008-12-18 Thread Isaac Dupree
Sebastian Fischer wrote: On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Sebastian Fischer wrote: Would it be possible to put everything concerned with unique identifiers in GHC into a separate package on Hackage? I have wrapped up (a tiny subset of) GHC's uniques into the package `uniqueid` and put it on

Re: unique identifiers as a separate library

2008-12-18 Thread ajb
G'day all. Quoting Sebastian Fischer s...@informatik.uni-kiel.de: I have wrapped up (a tiny subset of) GHC's uniques into the package `uniqueid` and put it on Hackage: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/uniqueid First off, thanks for this. The main difference