Re: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-25 Thread Alastair Reid
I should have said that this isn't really a GHC problem but a (Hierarchial) Libraries problem. Thanks to some recent work by Ross, the CVS copy of Hugs now uses the same source tree as GHC. I think NHC uses (or plans to use?) bits of that tree too. The only specific relevance to GHC is that, a

Re: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-25 Thread Alastair Reid
SimonM: > I'm surprised that you're having so much trouble [with APIs changing > between GHC releases] though. I'm not for a number of reasons: - The libraries that come with GHC are huge and very few of them are completely stable. Even the H98 libraries change as H98 is refined. - The sta

Re: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-24 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
Hal Daume III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, > Doesn't look like it. I looked around the full archive and the only > mention of destructArray is from Marcin's post from March 2001: > > > If not, I'm going to add also destructArray and destructArray0 to > > MarshalArray, and lengthArray0 while I am

RE: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-24 Thread Simon Marlow
> Regardless, it would be nice if functions were first > deprecated and then > removed. I'm really wishing at this point that I hadn't > upgraded to ghc > 5.04; most of my programs no longer compile due to the library > restructuring and for every function I use that's not pure Haskell 98 > (w

RE: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-24 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
| fair amount, unfortunately), I've had to grep around the | imports directory to find out where it moved to. I don't I now use the Haddock index instead of grepping. Saves me a lot of time. Simon ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-24 Thread Hal Daume III
MAIL PROTECTED] than astronomy is about telescopes." -Dijkstra | www.isi.edu/~hdaume On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > Hal Daume III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, > > > what happened to Foreign.destructArray? I can't seem to find it > > anywhere... >

Re: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-23 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
Hal Daume III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote, > what happened to Foreign.destructArray? I can't seem to find it > anywhere... Was removed. The rational should be in the archive of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Manuel ___ Glasgow-haskell-u

RE: Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-23 Thread Simon Marlow
> what happened to Foreign.destructArray? I can't seem to find it > anywhere... > > Also, has anyone thought of putting a search-engine front end > on to the > Haskell documentation? Even just a search on google using > > site:haskell.cs.yale.edu filetype:

Foreign.destructArray

2002-07-22 Thread Hal Daume III
what happened to Foreign.destructArray? I can't seem to find it anywhere... Also, has anyone thought of putting a search-engine front end on to the Haskell documentation? Even just a search on google using site:haskell.cs.yale.edu filetype:html inurl:docs would be nice, once google de