Re: ghci 7.4.1 no longer loading .o files?

2012-02-19 Thread Evan Laforge
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:46, Evan Laforge wrote: >> >> Is there something that changed in 7.4.1 that would cause it to decide >> to interpret .hs files instead of loading their .o files?  E.g.: > > > I thought this was deliberate becaus

Re: ghci 7.4.1 no longer loading .o files?

2012-02-19 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:46, Evan Laforge wrote: > Is there something that changed in 7.4.1 that would cause it to decide > to interpret .hs files instead of loading their .o files? E.g.: > I thought this was deliberate because the debugger won't work with object files? -- brandon s allbery

ghci 7.4.1 no longer loading .o files?

2012-02-19 Thread Evan Laforge
Is there something that changed in 7.4.1 that would cause it to decide to interpret .hs files instead of loading their .o files? E.g.: % ghc -c T.hs % ghci GHCi, version 7.4.1: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer-gmp ...

Re: simple extension to ghc's record disambiguation rules

2012-02-19 Thread AntC
>>>Hi, I'd like to propose an extremely simple extension to ghc's record >>>disambiguation rules, >> I wonder if John is teasing us? Nothing wrt to records is simple (IMHO). > That is rather defeatist. Degree of simplicity is actually something that > very > quickly becomes very relevant and a

Re: simple extension to ghc's record disambiguation rules

2012-02-19 Thread John Meacham
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 4:21 PM, AntC wrote: >>Hi, I'd like to propose an extremely simple extension to ghc's record >>disambiguation rules, > I wonder if John is teasing us? Nothing wrt to records is simple (IMHO). That is rather defeatist. Degree of simplicity is actually something that very qu

Re: simple extension to ghc's record disambiguation rules

2012-02-19 Thread AntC
>Hi, I'd like to propose an extremely simple extension to ghc's record >disambiguation rules, I wonder if John is teasing us? Nothing wrt to records is simple (IMHO). John seems to be unaware of the threads on 'Records in Haskell' (ghc-users) or 'Type-Directed Name Resolution' (cafe) that have