PROPOSAL: Literate haskell and module file names

2014-03-16 Thread Merijn Verstraaten
Ola! I didn't know what the most appropriate venue for this proposal was so I crossposted to haskell-prime and glasgow-haskell-users, if this isn't the right venue I welcome advice where to take this proposal. Currently the report does not specify the mapping between filenames and module

Re: PROPOSAL: Literate haskell and module file names

2014-03-16 Thread Edward Kmett
One problem with Foo.*.hs or even Foo.md.hs mapping to the module name Foois that as I recall JHC will look for Data.Vector in Data.Vector.hs as well as Data/Vector.hs This means that on a case insensitive file system Foo.MD.hs matches both conventions. Do I want to block an change to GHC

Re: PROPOSAL: Literate haskell and module file names

2014-03-16 Thread Merijn Verstraaten
I agree that this could collide, see my beginning remark that I believe that the report should provide a minimal specification how to map modules to filenames and vice versa. Anyhoo, I'm not married to this specific suggestion. Carter suggested Foo+rst.lhs on IRC, other options would be