Hi Nicholas,
compileTimeEval :: Data a = a - ExpQ
compileTimeEval = return . toExp
You're telling me all that horrendous pain in implementing toExp and
it already exists?!?
Yes unfortunately, compileTimeEval already exists in TH, it's called lift
compileTimeEval :: Lift a = a - ExpQ
{-# OPTIONS_GHC -fglasgow-exts -fno-monomorphism-restriction #-}
-- Many people ask if GHC will evaluate toplevel constants at compile
-- time, you know, since Haskell is pure it'd be great if those
-- computations could be done once and not use up cycles during
-- runtime. Not an entirely bad
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 05:11:53 -0500
Nicholas Messenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-- Many people ask if GHC will evaluate toplevel constants at compile
-- time, you know, since Haskell is pure it'd be great if those
-- computations could be done once and not use up cycles during
-- runtime. Not
On 11/2/07, Robin Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip ...since
there is a Template Haskell class for the concept of translating actual
values into TH representations of those values called Lift... snip
There's a WHAT?!
*checks docs*
You're telling me all that horrendous pain in implementing
