Re: Default module header `module Main where`

2017-05-19 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 06:32:30PM -0400, Joachim Breitner wrote: > I thought about this. But I fear that this will require a language > extension or flag, and then the developers (quite rightly) say that it > does not pull its weight of supporting both variants, and it gets lost. > But maybe I

Re: Haskell 2020: 'let' to be optional and with wider scope of visibility, like other Haskell functions

2017-04-16 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 08:21:43PM +0300, Vassil Ognyanov Keremidchiev wrote: > Okay, sorry for taking your time about those propositions. I'm just > thinking of ways for improving future Haskell. My feedback is mostly from > talking with people and trying to teach them in Haskell. As others, I

Re: Multiple imports on a single line

2017-02-01 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 04:18:13PM +0200, Vassil Ognyanov Keremidchiev wrote: > Hello! > > What do you think about an idea to have multiple imports on a single line, > like: > > module MyApp where > import Data.Text, Data.Foldable, Control.Concurrent > ... Hello Vassil, how would qualified/as

Re: New Github features and Haskell Prime

2016-09-29 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 10:09:56AM +0900, Matthias Fischmann wrote: > just to be clarify for those who are still interested: i'm not > suggesting we should *change* the process as much as *extend* it. > once the committee has finalized haskell-prime, ask everybody > (literally everybody) for a

Re: Merging RFC pull requests

2016-08-10 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 07:33:41PM +0200, David Luposchainsky via Haskell-prime wrote: > The idea is that people talk about the proposals in the comments, and if we > come > to an agreement on a proposal, we merge the PR. This isn’t set in stone, but I > felt like someone should get some form of

Re: Infrastructure & Communication

2016-04-29 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 11:56:51PM +0200, Herbert Valerio Riedel wrote: > One benefit I see from using GitHub is that this way would we be closer > to the Haskell community (given the majority of Hackage packages are > hosted on GitHub), and our work would be more transparent for the > community