Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-06 Thread Simon Marlow
On 04/05/2010 17:28, Ben wrote: a quick question -- i'm assuming that maintaining two versions is out? this is what they do with python 2.7 and 3.1 (and a variety of other systems, like BSD.) it seems like making one version of the system work against two specifications is hard; of course, mai

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-04 Thread Ben
a quick question -- i'm assuming that maintaining two versions is out? this is what they do with python 2.7 and 3.1 (and a variety of other systems, like BSD.) it seems like making one version of the system work against two specifications is hard; of course, maintaining two separate systems is a

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Marlow
On 02/05/2010 13:57, Ian Lynagh wrote: On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 05:05:17PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for messed up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. In the PDF: p129-137: A "program" can only contain a "mo

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Marlow
On 01/05/2010 13:18, Ian Lynagh wrote: On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 05:05:17PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: I've completed most of the edits to the Haskell 98 report for Haskell 2010, modulo the changes to the libraries that we still have to resolve. I cleaned up various other things I discovered alon

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Marlow
On 30/04/2010 17:58, Sean Leather wrote: I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for messed up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. In the HTML version, there are a few cases where section numbers are missing from the subsection headers in the

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-02 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 05:05:17PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: > > I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for > messed up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. In the PDF: p166: Does anything support these?: DoAndIfThenElse, HierarchicalModul

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-02 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 05:05:17PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: > > I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for > messed up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. In the PDF: p129-137: A "program" can only contain a "modid" as part of a "qvarid"

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-05-01 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 05:05:17PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: > I've completed most of the edits to the Haskell 98 report for Haskell > 2010, modulo the changes to the libraries that we still have to resolve. > > I cleaned up various other things I discovered along the way, and tidied > up the

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-04-30 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 05:05:17PM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote: > > I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for > messed up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. In the PDF: p10: Typo "Februrary" p10: The new (purple) bullet points do not end in full sto

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-04-30 Thread Sean Leather
> I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for messed > up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. > In the HTML version, there are a few cases where section numbers are missing from the subsection headers in the TOC. I see at least 11 and 22. In the PDF, i

Re: Haskell 2010 draft report

2010-04-30 Thread Malcolm Wallace
I'd appreciate a few more eyes over this, in particular look out for messed up typesetting as there could still be a few bugs lurking. "Modified versions of this Report may also be copied and distributed for any purpose, provided that the modified version is clearly presented as such, a