Re: [Haskell-cafe] GHC Core still supported?

2006-10-11 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi, External Core is a feature of GHC that is lonely and unloved. External Core longs to have someone to look after it, tell it that it is a Truly Useful Feature, and keep it working. Just for reference, Yhc.Core is deeply loved and very close to my heart. There are disadvantages to Yhc Core

RE: [Haskell-cafe] GHC Core still supported?

2006-10-11 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Jim, and others (I'm ccing GHC users) External Core is a feature of GHC that is lonely and unloved. External Core longs to have someone to look after it, tell it that it is a Truly Useful Feature, and keep it working. Seriously, External Core has a strong tendency to bit-rot because (so far as I