RE: ghc/rts/parallel/HLComms.c

2001-02-19 Thread Simon Marlow
Albert Lai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I try to build ghc 4.08.2 with parallelism turned on, i.e., GhcLibsWays=mp. At ghc/rts/parallel/HLComms.c line 550: GarbageCollect(GetRoots); it barfs because the new GarbageCollect() function expects a boolean parameter after the first

[Bug #133086] complete failure (fwd)

2001-02-19 Thread Reuben Thomas
[This sort of thing is probably better on the list, because it doesn't really isolate a bug] Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 07:25:29 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bug #133086] complete failure Bug #133086, was updated on

Re: ANN: C-Haskell 0.8.1

2001-02-19 Thread Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
Mon, 19 Feb 2001 15:53:41 +1100, Manuel M. T. Chakravarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] pisze: Strange - meanwhile, I have put release 0.10.4 out. Among other things, it finally has an `install' target. Thanks, everything compiles and mostly works. Examples still behave strangely: rngtest goes crazy when

Re: Type class inference trouble

2001-02-19 Thread Lars Lundgren
On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Ken Shan wrote: On 2001-02-16T09:52:41+0100, Lars Lundgren wrote: This is ad hoc overloading, and IMHO bad style, at least in haskell. As I understand it, haskell type classes were never intended to support this. Well, whether this is ad hoc overloading depends on

Synonym Type Constructors

2001-02-19 Thread Ashley Yakeley
I don't know if this is a bug in Hugs 98, or whether it's a misunderstanding of mine. The Haskell 98 Report Sec. 4.2.2 claims that 'type' introduces a new type constructor. Yet it doesn't seem possible to declare the type constructor an instance of a class: -- class MyClass c where

Re: Synonym Type Constructors

2001-02-19 Thread Zhanyong Wan
Ashley Yakeley wrote: I don't know if this is a bug in Hugs 98, or whether it's a misunderstanding of mine. The Haskell 98 Report Sec. 4.2.2 claims that 'type' introduces a new type constructor. Yet it doesn't seem possible to declare the type constructor an instance of a class: --

Re: Synonym Type Constructors

2001-02-19 Thread Fergus Henderson
On 19-Feb-2001, Ashley Yakeley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if this is a bug in Hugs 98, or whether it's a misunderstanding of mine. The Haskell 98 Report Sec. 4.2.2 claims that 'type' introduces a new type constructor. Right. So by definition, it does. Yet it doesn't seem

Re: Synonym Type Constructors

2001-02-19 Thread Ashley Yakeley
At 2001-02-19 06:34, Fergus Henderson wrote: As the Haskell Report section 4.2.2 says: | Type constructor symbols T introduced by type synonym declarations | cannot be partially applied; it is a static error to use T without the | full number of arguments. Thanks, I missed that. How

FW: Announcing haskelldoc

2001-02-19 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
In the Haskell community is there a generally accepted best way to approach Literate Programming? The language has support for literate comments, but it seems that many common LP tools don't respect it. I don't know whether you'd regard this as literate programming, but there's a move afoot

Re: Literate Programming in Haskell?

2001-02-19 Thread Bostjan Slivnik
In the Haskell community is there a generally accepted best way to approach Literate Programming? The language has support for literate comments, but it seems that many common LP tools don't respect it. I'm also very interested in this, but ideally I would want the output to be in