[Haskell] Annouce: ghc-6.4.1 now in Fedora Extras

2005-09-22 Thread Jens Petersen
I am very happy to announce that ghc-6.4.1 packages have been released already in Fedora Extras[1]. (There are builds for FC4 ppc/i386/x86_64 and for FC3 i386/x86_64 as usual.) 6.4.1 feels like quite a milestone specially for us Linux amd64/x86-64 users. :-) Thank you for the release! Jens [1

RE: [Haskell] reflection/metadata in Haskell?

2005-09-22 Thread Mads Lindstrøm
Hi > I would rather argue that: > - Template Haskell approx. *compile-time* reflection > - Scrap your boilerplate II (ICFP 2004) approx. *run-time* reflection After given the Scrap Your Boilerplate (SYB) issue further thought, I am afraid I must say that you are right. What I should have said was

[Haskell] Re: reflection/metadata in Haskell?

2005-09-22 Thread Srinivas Nedunuri
hello Ralf, thanks for your reply. I took a look at the Scrap Your Biolerplate paper and plan to try it out. Meanwhile there's one little piece in that paper I didn't quite follow, and thats the definition of mkT mkT :: (Typeable a, Typeable b) => (b -> b) -> a -> a mkT f = case cast f of

[Haskell] Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 6.4.1

2005-09-22 Thread Tomasz Zielonka
On 9/19/05, Simon Marlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The GHC Team is pleased to announce a new patchlevel release of GHC.This release contains a significant number of bugfixes relative to6.4, so we recommend upgrading.  No library APIs have changed, so codethat was working with 6.4 should continue

RE: [Haskell] cabal/haddock

2005-09-22 Thread Simon Marlow
On 21 September 2005 10:22, Johannes Waldmann wrote: > What's the current story on cabal and haddock? > I need to run my sources through ghc -cpp > before giving them to haddock. Does cabal support this > (e. g. by directing the ghc -cpp output to dist/src )? Yes, it does. "runhaskell Setup.lhs

Re: [Haskell] reflection/metadata in Haskell?

2005-09-22 Thread Stefan Holdermans
Ralf, On Sep 22, 2005, at 1:52 AM, Ralf Lammel wrote: I would rather argue that: - Template Haskell approx. *compile-time* reflection - Scrap your boilerplate II (ICFP 2004) approx. *run-time* reflection - Generic Haskell is effectively a Haskell generator I think, Generic Haskell is a Haskell