Porting to DragonFly BSD

2009-11-04 Thread Colin Adams
When GHC 6.12.1 is released, I'm going to have a go at porting it to DragonFly BSD (32-bit incarnation). Is the porting page on the wikiup-to-date? -- Colin Adams Preston, Lancashire, ENGLAND ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-

Re: Puzzling (to me) type error message

2009-03-24 Thread Colin Adams
Oh, I see. I assumed that is was being re-exported by one of the other imports and was being pulled in like that. I added an explicit import for the type and it now compiles the signature. Thanks. 2009/3/24 Max Bolingbroke : > 2009/3/24 Colin Adams : >> UI.hs:625:45: Not in sc

Puzzling (to me) type error message

2009-03-24 Thread Colin Adams
I'm trying out concurrent haskell (never mind that the code isn't actually very concurrent - I'm just trying to get things to compile first). So with the following code, I get: play_move :: IORef Game_state -> IO () play_move game_state_ior = do (_, state, _) <- readIORef game_state_ior putStr

Re: Pragma not recognised when wrapped in #ifdef

2009-02-11 Thread Colin Adams
Is there still a need for CPP now that Template Haskell exists? 2009/2/11 Simon Peyton-Jones : > | Perhaps CPP shouldn't be a pragma, just a command-line flag? It seems > | to be the only one that affects/involves preprocessor(s). AFAICT, the > | others all affect the haskell compiler stage. > > Y

Ghci for Mac OSX?

2008-11-20 Thread Colin Adams
I installed the 6.10.1 .pkg on my MacBook Air, and ghci works fine, but if I type ghci, I get program not found. Is it supposed to be available for Mac? ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailma

Re: Unicode's greek lambda

2008-11-20 Thread Colin Adams
I thought it was worth asking David Carlisle about this. Here is his reply: Colin> I thought I would draw this complaint to your attention, since I think > you are probably responsible for getting many of these symbols into > Unicode in the first place. David>I had no part in not lam(b)da:-) that