Hi! Instead of trying to minimally patch the existing API and still breaking loads of code, why not make a new API that doesn't have to compromise and depreciate the old one?
Niklas ----- Ursprungligt meddelande ----- Från: "Herbert Valerio Riedel" <h...@gnu.org> Skickat: 2015-06-26 18:09 Till: "librar...@haskell.org" <librar...@haskell.org>; "ghc-devs@haskell.org" <ghc-devs@haskell.org> Ämne: Abstract FilePath Proposal -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hello *, What? ===== We (see From: & CC: headers) propose, plain and simple, to turn the currently defined type-synonym type FilePath = String into an abstract/opaque data type instead. Why/How/When? ============= For details (including motivation and a suggested transition scheme) please consult https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Proposal/AbstractFilePath Suggested discussion period: 4 weeks -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVjXkZAAoJELo8uj/+IrV0WXUP/0romoKazwLbQpaMAKgCNZon BsY8Di44w6rkbdBXoky0xZooII8LJJyQfexH0BLRYEVLZFy0+LB8XzpPt8Ekg526 YlY4x0qFm9oiJbJDMqHUnb6z6Lr2KxzBcV37drTPbltUA+HB49DUVkkPbvHimpL2 28SIyhAr4fN6fLpGcFAkv6Rcs0mkvnTp7vsC0HNyshmGi6qQ+C+eB4mklQzWOPcn koHZ2wtI8AJmyTdHKcXKAIFM0r+xl4MJ5445IvDjvIuGXZCzybXMw9Ss/4wSG3VN qSIJVEDGZXrBCc12fPxPEB0Bqx9MIVytjplXKIo8rFrk93h3at9t9kDM26z+9PZ5 KYnEdjRKF4KL4j+3xqJDOEJT15GVRbGRRzb9A8xH0YIQ0S3Q3pt1PAfla1Hss75+ NRQgfowZYryL9dfCkAj2XNfdQ+pUk25N3bNig11se+zjk2JO77QRM0u3GOYZ9+CU tSlwhtIMF32xnjgQyWE5yBBiEg3/Y+S+809tVaPseUEzkQJXMGq5TFxBrN6bj1Vm awr6QghThKjeoRwky5bmFn/gept/lbYN6VV5B6gNznGP5xgFrmvVtmjbQJBRMYCv aEUnrYqxkkbIddJjD5gl771/LWH4M2F1yBgJjfiZw2paEVAXKxEr327LsbOQaPdb HjIPRrJbVK9AABo4AZ/Y =lg0o -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
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