I have now submitted a pull request with a RFC: https://github.com/haskell/rfcs/pull/25.
Solomon Ucko On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 3:14 PM Solomon Ucko <solly.u...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for pointing me to the repo. I'll work on the proposal when I get a > chance, but it sounds like it'll probably take a while anyways. > > Thanks, > Solomon Ucko > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019, 12:41 Mario Blažević <mblaze...@stilo.com> wrote: > >> On 2019-04-06 10:36 p.m., Solomon Ucko wrote: >> > In the Haskell 1998 & 2010 reports, I found the names of the tokens for >> > Haskell's lexical structure / syntax / grammar very hard to read, as >> > they were highly abbreviated. I might get more familiar with them, but >> > that doesn't help newcomers, like me now. Anyone mind if I change them >> > to use full words? Mind if I separate the words with underscores? I >> made >> > a few changes with simple find & replace, and it made it so much more >> > readable. It did make the lines longer (duh!), but I see no reason for >> > that to be much of a problem. Or would horizontal scroll and/or >> > line-wrapping be too much of an issue? Where would the changes go, >> anyways? >> >> If the idea is to submit the changes for the next version of the >> Haskell report, they would eventually have to be submitted as a GitHub >> pull request against https://github.com/haskell/rfcs - the key word >> being eventually. You should first create a proposal with the >> explanation of the changes you want and have it accepted. >> >> >> > Another thing that would be useful but could be harder to implement >> > would be links from usages to declarations of tokens. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Solomon Ucko >> > >> > P.S. Please let me know if this has come up before, as I have just >> > joined this list. >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Haskell-prime mailing list >> Haskell-prime@haskell.org >> http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-prime >> >
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