Ian Lynagh :
> On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 01:15:58PM +1000, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote:
>>
>> If a module contains an import of the form
>>
>> import Prelude.XYZ
>>
>> then it also automatically uses the NoImplicitPrelude language pragma.
>> Otherwise, the Prelude remains to be implicitly defin
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 01:15:58PM +1000, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote:
>
> If a module contains an import of the form
>
> import Prelude.XYZ
>
> then it also automatically uses the NoImplicitPrelude language pragma.
> Otherwise, the Prelude remains to be implicitly defined as before.
What a
On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 01:06:25PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote:
>
> Hardly anybody uses haskell98 or haskell2010, so we would still have
> a backwards compatibility problem.
I meant 'base' to be included in 'these packages'; I've clarified the
wiki page.
Thanks
Ian
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Ian Lynagh, Haskell Consult
On 28/05/13 17:08, Ian Lynagh wrote:
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 08:58:29AM -0700, Johan Tibell wrote:
The likely practical result of this is that every module will now read:
module M where
#if MIN_VERSION_base(x,y,z)
import Prelude
#else
import Data.Num
import Control.Monad
...
#endif
for the n
