C, GCL interface

2011-11-01 Thread Serge D. Mechveliani
Dear GHC developers, There is a computer algebra library called DoCon and written in Haskell (+GHC). And I am considering the possibility to extend it with many new methods by joining some open libraries written in C, C++, and in Gnu Common Lisp (GCL). 1. I have seen somewhere the announcement

Re: C, GCL interface

2011-11-01 Thread Edward Kmett
The major concern that I would have is that if GCL or any of those math libraries uses GMP behind the scenes, which they probably do, then things will just start crashing on you, because GHC hooks the GMP allocator and will just start making the limbs of their numbers disappear. -Edward On Tue,