Removing the .Safe modules from vector (was: Haskell Platform proposal: Add the vector package)

2012-08-29 Thread Johan Tibell
Hi all, After reading the Safe Haskell paper today, I got the impression that no one actually wants the .Safe modules currently in vector. If vector was to be made Safe Haskell friendly, we should instead add .Unsafe modules (and have the rest of the modules declared Trustworthy). Having .Unsafe m

Re: Removing the .Safe modules from vector (was: Haskell Platform proposal: Add the vector package)

2012-08-29 Thread Mark Lentczner
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Re: Removing the .Safe modules from vector (was: Haskell Platform proposal: Add the vector package)

2012-08-29 Thread Edward Kmett
+1 On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Johan Tibell wrote: > Hi all, > > After reading the Safe Haskell paper today, I got the impression that > no one actually wants the .Safe modules currently in vector. If vector > was to be made Safe Haskell friendly, we should instead add .Unsafe > modules (and

Re: Removing the .Safe modules from vector (was: Haskell Platform proposal: Add the vector package)

2012-08-29 Thread Edward Z. Yang
+1 Cheers, Edward Excerpts from Johan Tibell's message of Wed Aug 29 21:33:44 -0400 2012: > Hi all, > > After reading the Safe Haskell paper today, I got the impression that > no one actually wants the .Safe modules currently in vector. If vector > was to be made Safe Haskell friendly, we should

Re: gearing up for 2012.4.0.0

2012-08-29 Thread Jens Petersen
> If you are GHC Central: I couldn't find a timeline for 7.6. Will that have > hit a stable release by October 1st, or should we be planning on shipping > 7.4.2 (which I think would be fine.) Was there response/update to this? :) I know 7.6.1 rc1 has been out for less than 3 weeks and ICFP is com