Re: Templates in FPL?

2001-05-23 Thread Juan Carlos Arevalo Baeza
At 02:35 AM 5/24/2001 +1000, Fergus Henderson wrote: > > Basically, templates let you extend the compiler. You get a primitive > > functional programming language, with which you can do basically > > arbitrary computations on types and on integers; > > In the functional programming language, you

Cygwin Build Bug (Probably Affects other GNU GLIBC Builds)

2001-05-23 Thread Brent Fulgham
For thread-safety reasons, the GNU C Library (2.2+) defines "errno" as a macro that calls a function to get the errno of the current thread. Consequently, the source file "src/runtime/Builtin/cIOExtras.c" needs to include the header file, rather than declaring an extern variable. Diff: =

Re: Templates in FPL?

2001-05-23 Thread Jerzy Karczmarczuk
Fergus Henderson : > I agree that it would be very nice if Haskell and other FPLs had some > equivalent feature, with a nicer syntax. I think you might be able to > do a lot of it using ordinary Haskell syntax with just some additional > annotation that directs the compiler to evaluate part of t

Re: Templates in FPL?

2001-05-23 Thread Fergus Henderson
On 22-May-2001, Carl R. Witty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree with Marcin about the bad points of templates. Me too. Marcin summed it up very well. Of the five disadvantages that he mentioned, I think at least three (lack of explicit interfaces, incredibly complicated rules about name lo

creating xml doc with haxml

2001-05-23 Thread Taesch, Luc
i understand now how to filter existing xml doc with haxml. but what about creation from scratch ? if i have myCFel = mkElem "tag" [(literal "value")] myel is a CFilter, not an element so i i want to create a effective element ( to pass to putStrLn . render $ ppContent for instance), i shoul

Dependent types (Was: Re: BAL paper available)

2001-05-23 Thread Stefan Karrmann
C T McBride schrieb folgendes am Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:03:25PM +0100: > On Wed, 16 May 2001, Stefan Karrmann wrote: > > On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 09:14:02PM +0300, Dylan Thurston wrote: > > > On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 06:33:41PM +0200, Jerzy Karczmarczuk wrote: > > > ... you really need types that >

Tutor for Haskell is Wanted

2001-05-23 Thread Jbkim1078
Hello, I am Yoon, a student of UNSW in Sydney,Australia. I am learning Haskell but need a lot of help for the course. Is there any way that I can get a private tutor? Thanks very much. ___ Haskell mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.or

RE: Haskell & .NET CLR

2001-05-23 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
| Are any of the various Haskell implm., e.g. ghc, being | targeted for the .NET CLR? Yes, we are, here in Cambridge. We've run some Haskell programs on the CLR already, but it's not nearly ready for release. Simon ___ Haskell mailing list [E