Re: [Haskell] Can we do better than duplicate APIs? [was:Data.CompactString 0.3]

2007-03-24 Thread Andrzej Jaworski
>Or maybe we have come to the point where Haskell's lack of a 'real' module >system, like e.g. in SML, actually starts to hurt? Can associated types >come to the rescue? The organic growth of Haskell resulted in many compromises to the core design. As a result Haskell inherits inadequate module sy

Re: [Haskell] -compiler-options vs {#-LANGUAGE Flags-#}

2007-03-24 Thread Lennart Kolmodin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 S. Alexander Jacobson wrote: > I think the LANGUAGE pragma is better than the OPTIONS_GHC pragma but I > am relatively indifferent on that issue. My only point is that module > authors should put this information in the module source rather than in > t