I misread it as 6.1. Sorry about that. -----Original Message----- From: Stefan O'Rear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 6:55 PM To: Seth Kurtzberg Cc: 'Voldermort'; glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org Subject: Re: Extensible Records
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 06:35:34PM -0500, Seth Kurtzberg wrote: > Is there any chance of seeing extensible records in GHC 6.10? There > seems to be widespread agreement that the current situation is > unacceptable, but the official GHC policy is that there are too many > good ideas to choose from - so nothing gets done! I hence humble > propose that > http://www.cs.uu.nl/~daan/download/papers/scopedlabels.pdf be adapted > to GHC. In my naivete, I assume that porting an existing > implementation would be much easier than starting from scratch. Is > this reasonable? > > N.B. I am aware that GHC has limited resources - many thanks to Simon > & Simon and all other contributors either way. I second this request. Yes, I know you *could* do something in a library; but it's MUCH nicer as a built-in feature. Sadly. Stefan _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users
