Re: GHC 6.8.1 on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)

2007-11-10 Thread Benedikt Huber
Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: A full binary distribution of GHC 6.8.1 for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) is available from http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~chak/haskell/ghc-6.8.1-i386-apple-darwin.tar.bz2 Thanks, it's great you provided a binary distribution, especially since macports' ghc seems to be

FFI and Libraries using GMP

2007-09-10 Thread Benedikt Huber
Hello, I've been struggling using FFI bindings to libraries which rely on the GNU Mp Bignum library (gmp) - this is apparently a well known problem (http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/311). I do want to use some of those libraries however and so I started to get them work on

Re: Faster IO

2005-06-23 Thread Benedikt Huber
Jim Apple wrote: I'm having an IO speed problem. I need to input a long string of known length and process it with a foldl. getLine and foldl take way too long; is there a known faster way? Use hGetContents and fold', the strict version of fold (It then takes about 70 seconds to sum 18 megs of