Re: RFC: An extended Addr module

1999-10-08 Thread Sven Panne
"Manuel M. T. Chakravarty" wrote: Some bits pieces: * After playing around with this module, I think that it is a Good Thing (tm) that ...OffAddr use element offsets and not byte offsets. It makes instance declarations of the following form much easier:

RFC: An extended Addr module

1999-10-06 Thread Sven Panne
GHC's Addr module is meant to be used in conjunction with the FFI (at least this is what the docs told me :-), but its plethora of similar functions is not very nice and some often needed functionality is missing. Attached is my proposed new version of Addr, being very similar to the things in