[Haskell] Hackage 2 now available for beta testing

2013-09-09 Thread Duncan Coutts
ling list or on IRC in the #hackage channel on freenode. [code]:https://github.com/haskell/hackage-server [github wiki]: https://github.com/haskell/hackage-server/wiki [cabal-devel]: http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel -- Duncan Coutts, Haskell Consultant Well-T

[Haskell] Well-Typed are hiring: Haskell developer

2013-07-11 Thread Duncan Coutts
be a good fit for the job, and attach your CV. Please also indicate how soon you might be able to start. We are more than happy to answer informal enquiries. Contact Duncan Coutts, Ian Lynagh or Andres Löh for further information, either by email or IRC. To ensure we can properly consider your a

[Haskell] Haskell training in San Francisco Bay Area and New York

2013-04-25 Thread Duncan Coutts
: June 10-11th, 2013 * Advanced Course: June 12-13th, 2013 * Early bird discount before April 29th -- Duncan Coutts, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman

Re: [Haskell] Hackage2 server testing

2012-09-25 Thread Duncan Coutts
along with the admins we've recruited. We have a few issues we're still working on, mainly to do with importing the old data and making the account switchover smooth. https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues?labels=hackage2%2Cimportant&state=open I'll post more details on the cabal-

[Haskell] Parallel GHC project: new opportunity for an organisation to participate

2011-06-08 Thread Duncan Coutts
roject, working directly with the participating organisations and the Simons at GHC HQ. If you think your organisation may be interested then get in touch with me via i...@well-typed.com [1] http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/parallel/remote.pdf -- Duncan Coutts, Has

Re: [Haskell] Creating a Project

2011-04-18 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sat, 2011-04-09 at 21:27 +0100, Dominic Steintiz wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to create a project using > http://community.haskell.org/admin/project_request.html but I am getting > "Service Temporarily Unavailable". Does anyone know when it will be back > on line? BTW, this is back online now.

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: c2hs 0.16.3

2011-03-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
All, c2hs version 0.16.3 is out and is available from hackage http://hackage.haskell.org/package/c2hs What is c2hs c2hs is an FFI preprocessor tool, a bit like hsc2hs, that helps with the development of Haskell bindings to C libraries. The major advantages of using c2hs compared t

Re: [Haskell] Please help me to reconstruct the Yarrow website! Re: New haskell.org server

2010-12-11 Thread Duncan Coutts
On 11 December 2010 14:52, Frank Rosemeier wrote: > Is there any chance to obtain an account for the old internet address for a > sufficient time? You can ask for a redirect. That is, you can ask the haskell.org admings to make the URL http://haskell.org/yarrow/ redirect users to a new URL, (whe

[Haskell] Well-Typed are hiring

2010-05-10 Thread Duncan Coutts
the job. We are more than happy to answer informal enquiries. Contact Duncan Coutts or Ian Lynagh for further information, either by email or IRC. The deadline for applications is Friday 11 June 2010. -- Duncan Coutts, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com

[Haskell] Parallel Haskell: 2-year project to push real world use

2010-04-30 Thread Duncan Coutts
organisations and the Simons at GHC HQ. If you think your organisation may be interested then get in touch with me, Duncan Coutts, via i...@well-typed.com. -- Duncan Coutts, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Haskell mailing list

[Haskell] Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 6.12.1

2009-12-14 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 22:49 +0100, Daniel Fischer wrote: > Oh great, that's not what I expected: > > $ cabal install cabal-install > cabal: This version of the cabal program is too old to work with ghc-6.12+. > You will need to install the 'cabal-install' package version 0.8 or higher. > If you st

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: New Industrial Haskell Group membership options

2009-11-16 Thread Duncan Coutts
ith a lower financial commitment. For more details on all of the above, please see http://industry.haskell.org/ If your company or group is interested in joining then please e-mail i...@industry.haskell.org -- Duncan Coutts, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-type

Re: [Haskell] Help with cabal and windows

2009-05-30 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sat, 2009-05-30 at 09:06 -0700, newuser21 wrote: > Hi, I am new to haskell. BTW, in future it's better to ask these kinds of questions on the haskell-cafe mailing list. These days the main haskell mailing list is mostly for announcements etc. > I have an programm whitch i want to compile for w

Re: [Haskell] ANN: Takusen 0.8.4

2009-05-01 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 16:16 +0100, Alistair Bayley wrote: > ANN: Takusen 0.8.4 > The release bundle: > > http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/Takusen/0.8.4/Takusen-0.8.4.tar.gz > If you have cabal-install, then this command should work: > cabal install Takusen --flags="sqlite odbc or

Re: [Haskell] Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC version 6.10.2

2009-04-02 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 13:47 +0900, Benjamin L.Russell wrote: > On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 18:48:13 -0700, Lyle Kopnicky > wrote: > > >Great! But what happened to the time package? It was in 6.10.1. Has it been > >intentionally excluded from 6.10.2? Yes, the maintainer of the time package asked for it to

[Haskell] Haskell Platform: status update and call for volunteers

2009-03-31 Thread Duncan Coutts
All, We'd like to give you an update on the status of the Haskell Platform. Background -- For background on what the Haskell Platform is about see these slides: http://blog.well-typed.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/haskell-platform.pdf The wiki page also gives an overview and links to fu

Re: [Haskell] Definitions of purity and Lazy IO

2009-03-06 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 20:11 -0800, o...@okmij.org wrote: > > Before one invokes an equational theory or says that both these > expressions are just integer subtraction, let me clarify the > question: are f1 and f2 at least weakly observationally equivalent? > That is, for any program

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: The Industrial Haskell Group

2009-03-02 Thread Duncan Coutts
your company is interested in joining then please e-mail i...@industry.haskell.org -- Duncan Coutts, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ ___ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: c2hs 0.16.0

2009-02-28 Thread Duncan Coutts
All, c2hs version 0.16.0 is out and is available from hackage http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/c2hs What is c2hs The c2hs tool assists in the development of Haskell bindings to C libraries. It extracts interface information from C header files and generate

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Cabal-1.6.0.2 and cabal-install-0.6.2

2009-02-19 Thread Duncan Coutts
I'm pleased to announce point-releases of the Cabal library and the cabal-install command line tool. If you are already using cabal-install then you can upgrade both using: $ cabal update $ cabal install Cabal cabal-install New users you can get it from: http://haskell.org/cabal/downloa

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: lhs2tex-1.14

2008-11-07 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 16:36 -0800, Conal Elliott wrote: > Hi Andres, > > I just downloaded and compiled lhs2tex-1.14 on ghc 6.10.1, and I'm > getting an error: > > ... > [16 of 19] Compiling Math ( Math.lhs, Math.o ) > [17 of 19] Compiling FileNameUtils( FileNameUtils.lhs, > FileN

Re: [Haskell] Catching error / making library functions monadic (in failure)

2008-10-08 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 16:58 +0200, Philip K.F. Hölzenspies wrote: > Is there any way to catch errors in functions in libraries (like the > Prelude)? Yes. Use Control.Exception.catch The catch in the Prelude is only for catching IO errors. It cannot catch errors thrown from pure code. Note that y

[Haskell] OpenSPARC project applicant chosen

2008-09-20 Thread Duncan Coutts
I am very pleased to announce that we have chosen Ben Lippmeier for the OpenSPARC project. Congratulations Ben! Ben will spend three months hacking on GHC to make it perform well on the latest multi-core OpenSPARC chips. I would also like to thank the other people who applied. The reviewers were

[Haskell] Heads Up: code.haskell.org is upgrading to darcs 2

2008-09-10 Thread Duncan Coutts
This email is for darcs users in general and in particular for people who host a project on code.haskell.org. What we are doing = We are upgrading /usr/bin/darcs to version 2 on the machine that hosts code.haskell.org. That means it will be used by everyone who uses ssh to push o

[Haskell] REMINDER: OpenSPARC project application deadline this Friday

2008-09-02 Thread Duncan Coutts
http://haskell.org/opensparc/ The deadline for applications for the Haskell OpenSPARC project is rapidly approaching. Applications have to be sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] by the end of this week, Friday the 5th September. If you want any comments on your application bef

Re: [Haskell] Linking Multiple Versions of the Same Package

2008-09-01 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 02:58 -0700, Ashley Yakeley wrote: > I tried doing this out of curiosity. Package B links to version 0.1 of > open-witness, while package C links to B and version 0.1.1 of open-witness. > > Cabal stopped me when doing "cabal configure" in C: > >$ cabal configure >Co

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Sun Microsystems and Haskell.org joint project on OpenSPARC

2008-07-23 Thread Duncan Coutts
http://haskell.org/opensparc/ I am very pleased to announce a joint project between Sun Microsystems and the Haskell.org community to exploit the high performance capabilities of Sun's latest multi-core OpenSPARC systems via Haskell! http://opensparc.net/ Sun has donat

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Cabal 1.4

2008-06-18 Thread Duncan Coutts
Cabal 1.4 = Cabal version 1.4 is out: http://haskell.org/cabal/download.html The user guide and API documentation are also available from the download page. You can also get it from hackage: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/Cabal Release notes = T

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: cabal-install 0.5

2008-06-18 Thread Duncan Coutts
cabal-install 0.5 = cabal-install version 0.5 is out: http://haskell.org/cabal/download.html or get it from hackage: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/cabal-install If you are already using a cabal-install pre-release then you can just: $ cabal update $ c

Re: [Haskell] problem with hs-plugins 1.1 on Windows: _WaitForSingleObject

2007-12-17 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 11:08 -0800, Conal Elliott wrote: > I compiled a fresh darcs-get of the latest hs-plugins (through patch > 209). it all compiles fine, but the tests die with complaints like > this one: > > Any suggestions? Try contacting the maintainer of the package. In the plugins.ca

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs version 0.9.12.1 released

2007-11-07 Thread Duncan Coutts
Gtk2Hs - A GUI Library for Haskell based on Gtk+ Version 0.9.12.1 is now available from: http://haskell.org/gtk2hs/download/ The source tarball and an installer for Windows are available. Packages for various platforms should become available soon, hopefully including Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, Fre

[Haskell] package maintainers: updating your packages to work with GHC 6.8.1

2007-11-04 Thread Duncan Coutts
If you maintain a Haskell package this is for you. So now that GHC 6.8.1 is out you'll want to test your package with it. We'd especially like maintainers of packages that are distributed on hackage.haskell.org to test their packages and update them as necessary. However we would appreciate it if

Re: [Haskell] Re: Trying to install binary-0.4

2007-10-18 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 01:00 +0200, Udo Stenzel wrote: > Don Stewart wrote: > > If I understand correctly, the main issue for Udo is simply that the > > MonadFix instance is required by his code, and isn't available in binary > > 0.3 -- the version to be used on earlier GHCs. Is that right Udo? > >

Re: [Haskell] Re: Trying to install binary-0.4

2007-10-15 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 01:27 +0200, Udo Stenzel wrote: > Don Stewart wrote: > > Since you're not using ghc 6.8, you should use binary 0.3 :) > > That was PC for "sorry, GHC 6.6 is no longer supported and don't even > ask about 6.4" As far as I can see, there's no good reason why binary, tar, etc c

Re: [Haskell] new SOE package and the annoucement of GLFW

2007-08-30 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 15:50 -0400, Paul L wrote: > Hi all, > > After much struggle to bring the SOE source to be compatible with the > latest GHC, I'm pleased to announce that it's available at > > http://www.haskell.org/soe I have updated the Gtk implementation of SOE (module Graphics.SOE.Gtk

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs version 0.9.12 released

2007-07-27 Thread Duncan Coutts
Gtk2Hs - A GUI Library for Haskell based on Gtk+ Version 0.9.12 is now available from: http://haskell.org/gtk2hs/download/ The source tarball and an installer for Windows are available. Packages for various platforms should become available soon, hopefully including Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, FreeB

Re: [Haskell] Cabal, Haddock, and the location of documentation

2007-07-08 Thread Duncan Coutts
Moving discussion to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list... On Sun, 2007-07-08 at 19:08 +0200, Matthias Kilian wrote: > Hi, > > probably a PEBCAK, but working on updating all our Haskell-related > OpenBSD ports, I've currently the problem, that, e.g. for Crypto > the Haddock-generated documentation doesn'

Re: [Haskell] Is Hackage becoming a centralistic approach?

2007-05-03 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 13:50 -0400, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On May 3, 2007, at 13:47 , Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > > on I read that there is > > the idea to > > make Hackage support bug tracking and project pages. This looks > > like Hackage >

Re: [Haskell] Haddock and type operators

2007-04-19 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 09:31 +0200, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > A much better solution would be to upgrade to David Waern's > > expiremental fork of Haddock, which does parsing using the GHC API and > > can handle all the syntactic constructs GHC can: > > > > http://darcs.haskell.org/SoC/haddock.gh

Re: [Haskell] Summer of Code questions

2007-03-08 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 00:39 +0100, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > > First, what organization is Haskell.org? > > > > That would be us, right here. Anyone who is interested enough in > > Haskell to be involved in mailing lists, IRC, distributing library code > > and tools, whatever. > > > > > Is this

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs version 0.9.11 released

2007-02-28 Thread Duncan Coutts
Gtk2Hs - A GUI Library for Haskell based on Gtk+ Version 0.9.11 is now available from: http://haskell.org/gtk2hs/download/ The source tarball and an installer for Windows are available. Packages are available for Gentoo and FreeBSD. Packages for various other platforms should become available so

Re: [Haskell] [Fwd: Re: Computer Language Shootout]

2007-02-27 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 18:57 -0800, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > Haskell, now: > * Very much slower than C > * Very much easier to use than C > * Very easy to interface with C > > So I think we should do the same. It even shows in the Shootout - the > programs that are simultaneously fastest and cle

Re: [Haskell] cabal-upload build problem

2007-02-19 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 22:39 +, Paul Johnson wrote: > I want to upload a package to Hackage. I tried installing cabal-upload, > but got the following error: > > ! Preprocessing executables for cabal-upload-0.2... > ! Building cabal-upload-0.2... > ! > ! src/CabalUpload.hs:7:7: > !Could no

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Data.CompactString 0.1 - my attempt at a Unicode ByteString

2007-02-09 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 17:01 -0800, John Meacham wrote: > On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 03:16:17PM +0900, shelarcy wrote: > > I'm afraid that its fantasy is broken again, as no surrogate > > pair UCS-2 cover all language that is trusted before Europe > > and America people. > > UCS-2 is a disaster in eve

Re: [Haskell] Haskell Xlib bindings

2007-02-04 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 16:00 -0600, Rob Hoelz wrote: > Hello everyone, > > This question probably belongs in GUI, but I tried posting there a week > ago and have yet to get a response. > > My question is this: Why do the Haskell Xlib bindings have no way to > extract the property event from an ev

Re: [Haskell] Views in Haskell

2007-01-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 14:58 +, Malcolm Wallace wrote: > To add to the bikeshed discussion of syntax, did you consider and reject > the obvious use of '<-' rather than '->', which would more closely match > the pattern guard syntax? > Using the '<-' arrow does not seem to obscure > this featur

Re: [Haskell] haddock-via-cabal: --prologue option?

2006-12-07 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 13:22 -0800, Conal Elliott wrote: > Is it possible to get haddock's --prologue flag passed in through > cabal? Is there perhaps a way to get arbitrary options passed in? If I recall correctly cabal already passes the description in the .cabal file as the haddock prologue

Re: [Haskell] Re[2]: base libraries

2006-11-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 17:42 +0300, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: > libraries should be split into 4 rings: frozen, core, base and the rest > > * frozen libs are installed with haskell compiler and cannot be > upgraded using Cabal. it includes Cabal itself and libraries required > by Cabal, currently it'

Re: [Haskell] cabal/haddock

2006-10-19 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 12:18 +0200, Johannes Waldmann wrote: > Hello. What's the current state of Haddock support in Cabal? > I checked that "runhaskell Setup.hs haddock" works fine, > but how can I reference the documentation of (cabalized) > package Y from the docs of package X? - Last I asked thi

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Cabal version 1.1.6

2006-10-11 Thread Duncan Coutts
The Haskell Cabal The Common Architecture for Building Applications and Libraries. http://haskell.org/cabal/ Cabal version 1.1.6 is now available. It is included in GHC version 6.6. For other Haskell implementations or older versions of GHC you can install it separately:

Re: [Haskell] ByteString tokens

2006-10-02 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 14:20 -0700, Chad Scherrer wrote: > The Haddock documentation days there is a function > > tokens :: (Char -> Bool) -> ByteString -> [ByteString] > in Data.ByteString.Lazy.Char8 > Any idea where it went? We removed it for the moment. As ByteString has been moved into the ba

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Codec.Compression.GZip & .BZip

2006-09-21 Thread Duncan Coutts
I'm pleased to announce two new packages: zlib and bzlib which provide functions for compression and decompression in the gzip and bzip2 formats: Both provide pure functions on streams of data represented by lazy ByteStrings: compress, decompress :: ByteString -> ByteString This makes it easy to

[Haskell] Graphics.SOE.Gtk

2006-08-22 Thread Duncan Coutts
Due to popular demand, the new SOE implementation based on Gtk2Hs is now available separately: http://haskell.org/~duncan/soegtk-0.9.10.tar.gz http://haskell.org/~duncan/soegtk-0.9.10.zip or darcs get http://haskell.org/~duncan/soegtk/ It works with the latest released version of Gtk2Hs, ie ver

Re: [Haskell] Problem with comboBox

2006-08-14 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 20:36 +0200, L. J. wrote: > I have send this mail to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. I do not > know if this list is active, so I reply the mail in this one. If the > other list is active, I'm sorry. No problem. :-) The [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list was for the now def

Re: [Haskell] semantice of seq

2006-07-20 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 08:09 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 09:44 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Would the problematic semantics of seq be resolved if seq did nothing on > >> f

Re: [Haskell] semantice of seq

2006-07-18 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 09:44 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Would the problematic semantics of seq be resolved if seq did nothing on > function types? That is to say > > seq (\x -> undefined `asTypeOf` x) y reduced to y > > and > > seq (undefined `asTypeOf` id) y also reduced to y I don't t

Re: [C2hs] Re: [Haskell] building c2hs on winows

2006-07-06 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 11:35 -0400, Manuel M T Chakravarty wrote: > Duncan Coutts: > > On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 10:30 +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > > On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 20:58 -0700, Anatoly Yakovenko wrote: > > > > On 7/4/06, Arjan Oosting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [C2hs] Re: [Haskell] building c2hs on winows

2006-07-06 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 10:30 +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote: > On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 20:58 -0700, Anatoly Yakovenko wrote: > > On 7/4/06, Arjan Oosting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Op di, 04-07-2006 te 09:09 -0700, schreef Anatoly Yakovenko: > > > > I can

Re: [Haskell] building c2hs on winows

2006-07-06 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 20:58 -0700, Anatoly Yakovenko wrote: > On 7/4/06, Arjan Oosting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Op di, 04-07-2006 te 09:09 -0700, schreef Anatoly Yakovenko: > > > I can't get c2hs to build on windows with ghc-6.4.2 > > > > I get a little farther, but it still doesn't work: Ac

Re: [Haskell] system command

2006-07-04 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 11:22 +0200, J. E. Palomar wrote: > Hi, > > I am newbie in Haskell programing and need to launch > a shell command through a Haskell code. > In other programing languages like C or Java I know how > carry out this task; for instance the code > > system("ls -l ") > > in C

Re: [Haskell] ANN: HDBC 1.0

2006-07-03 Thread Duncan Coutts
and released it as 1.0.0. There are now HDBC 1.0.0 packages available for Gentoo (for x86, amd64, ppc, ppc64 and sparc) http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=hdbc -- Duncan Coutts : Gentoo Developer (Haskell team lead) email :

Re: [Haskell] Comments from Brent Fulgham on Haskell and the shootout

2006-07-02 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 16:00 +0400, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: > ... this remembered me another important question. who is determined > which projects to include in Google SoC financing? i read the > proposals list and was very pleased by final choice of financed > projects - it's really what i conside

Re: [Haskell] My summer of code project: HsJudy

2006-05-30 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 14:16 +0100, Brian Hulley wrote: > Bulat Ziganshin wrote: > > the Judy library itself: > > http://judy.sf.net > > http://mesh.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/judy/Judy-1.0.3.tar.gz > > I wonder if the authors of the library could be persuaded to make it > available under an O

Re: [Haskell] Importing things via the FFI?

2006-05-29 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 20:06 -0400, ihope wrote: > So I decided to pop into the FFI Report thing. I came up with this C > file (which may or not actually be valid C; I'm not a C guy), called > ffitest.h: > > > int add(Int x, Int y) { > > return x+y; > > } > > And ffitest.hs: > > > import Foreig

Re: [Haskell] installing streams library

2006-05-22 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sat, 2006-05-20 at 00:00 -0700, Chad Scherrer wrote: > Thanks, Bulat. I'm looking forward to trying it out this weekend. > > Is there any indication what fast IO approach might work its way into > the standard libraries? It would be nice for idiomatic Haskell to be > really fast by default, an

Re: [Haskell] Haskell.org and Google Summer of Code 2006

2006-04-22 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 16:38 +0200, Paolo Martini wrote: > Let me briefly summarize how the project works; it starts with a > number of mentoring organizations that support active open source > projects. They are required to publish a list of projects for > students to apply for, and some me

Re: [Haskell] implementing pointers-based data structure

2006-03-15 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 17:21 +0100, Sebastian Sylvan wrote: > On 3/15/06, minh thu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi everybody, > > > > i have to implement some data structure which is usually implemented > > with pointers in imperative languages (can think of it as a double > > linked list). > > >

Re: [Haskell] debuggers

2006-03-11 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 13:36 -0300, Ernesto De Santis wrote: > Hi everybody > > I'm searching debuggers for Haskell, and I have this list: > nhc tracer > hood > QuickCheck > Auburn > Hugs interpreter > ghci (GHC interpreter) > > Some body know another debugger? http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~bjpop/buddh

Re: [Haskell] Problems compiling hs-plugins

2006-03-05 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 13:35 +0100, Lemmih wrote: > On 3/5/06, Duncan Coutts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Ben, > > > > Yes, I did what dons recommended and copied the Typeable.h from > > ghc-6.4.1 to make it compile with ghc-6.5, however in the end I couldn&

Re: [Haskell] Problems compiling hs-plugins

2006-03-05 Thread Duncan Coutts
Hi Ben, Yes, I did what dons recommended and copied the Typeable.h from ghc-6.4.1 to make it compile with ghc-6.5, however in the end I couldn't get all the hIDE plugins to load with hs-plugins anyway (even though they would all load in ghci). So what I did in the end is to do a static build of h

Re: [Haskell] how to write an interactive program ? gui library to use ?

2006-02-25 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 19:31 +0100, minh thu wrote: > Hi all, > > 1/ > I'd like to know how can I implement an interactive program (an > editor) in haskell where some "things" have to be updated. > The "things" can be text in a word processor, or a pixel array in a 2d > graphics editor, and so on.

Re: [Haskell] Looking for a random-access sequence data structure

2006-01-13 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 20:52 +, Ross Paterson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 08:25:46PM +0000, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 13:53 +, Ross Paterson wrote: > > > Have a look at Data.Sequence (in CVS/darcs version), docs at > > > > >

Re: [Haskell] Looking for a random-access sequence data structure

2006-01-13 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 13:53 +, Ross Paterson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 01:18:35PM +0000, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > I've been looking around (unsuccessfully) for an efficient data > > structure to implement a sequence data type with indexed > > insert/dele

[Haskell] Re: Looking for a random-access sequence data structure

2006-01-13 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 15:21 +0100, Christian Maeder wrote: > Duncan Coutts wrote: > >> What's the semantics of insert? Does it replace an element, or does it > >> shirt all the elements after it one step? > > > > It shifts all the elements after it one step

Re: [Haskell] Looking for a random-access sequence data structure

2006-01-13 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 13:53 +, Ross Paterson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 01:18:35PM +0000, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > I've been looking around (unsuccessfully) for an efficient data > > structure to implement a sequence data type with indexed > > insert/dele

Re: [Haskell] Looking for a random-access sequence data structure

2006-01-13 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 14:41 +0100, Sebastian Sylvan wrote: > On 1/13/06, Duncan Coutts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've been looking around (unsuccessfully) for an efficient data > > structure to implement a sequence data type

[Haskell] Looking for a random-access sequence data structure

2006-01-13 Thread Duncan Coutts
Hi all, I've been looking around (unsuccessfully) for an efficient data structure to implement a sequence data type with indexed insert/delete/lookup. lookup :: Sequence a -> Int -> Maybe a insert :: Sequence a -> Int -> a -> Sequence a delete :: Sequence a -> Int -> Sequence a Obviously I can i

Re: [Haskell] New look for haskell.org: MediaWiki

2006-01-09 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 21:12 -0500, John Peterson wrote: > >> wiki is under the GNU FDL so the licenses are not necessarily > >> compatible. > > >As far as I understand, this means that if I see a sample of code on > >the haskell wiki, and just want to "steal" it for my project, I'm not > >allowed

Re: [Haskell] WxHaskell

2005-12-15 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 19:15 +0100, Morkai wrote: > Martijn Schrage wrote: > > > If you're using Windows (which seems to be the case, looking at the > > file paths in your posting), there's a third option: > > > > 3) Download the precompiled binary I built for Windows and GHC 6.4.1 from > > > > ht

Re: [Haskell] fptools mirror in darcs ready for testing

2005-12-07 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 07:05 -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 11:02:29AM +0000, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > > Also please note that these repos are READ ONLY for now. Nobody will > > > be accepting darcs patches until Simon (or someone) gives the word. &g

Re: [Haskell] fptools mirror in darcs ready for testing

2005-12-07 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 14:49 -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Finally! Simon Marlow's plan[1] for moving from CVS to darcs for > fptools, GHC, etc. is happening. Thanks to some feedback from him and > the author of Tailor, as well as some free time finally, I've been > able to con

Re: [Haskell] cabal and ghcconfigure.h

2005-12-01 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 22:48 -0500, Robert Dockins wrote: > I've just run across a problem with my cabal build system -- I'm not yet sure > if this is a cabal problem or a system configuration problem. > > I've been developing a package on OSX using the ghc 6.4.1 and cabal from > darwinports. Al

Re: [Haskell] Improvements to GHC

2005-11-17 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 22:11 +, Claus Reinke wrote: > > > To solve this problem I just made them all instances of a class with a > > > gameId function. Still, not ideal. > > > > That gives you a getter function but you would then need an extra setter > > function. > > But there is no need to

Re: [Haskell] Improvements to GHC

2005-11-17 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 15:12 +0100, Fraser Wilson wrote: > > > On 11/17/05, Joel Reymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vote for a separate namespace for record access functions. > > I agree, but ... > > > My users now have to deal with tiGameID, blahBlahGameID, etc. > a

Re: [Haskell] Re: Making Haskell more open

2005-11-11 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 14:43 +0100, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 10. November 2005 19:57 schrieb Ben Moseley: > > Simon Peyton-Jones microsoft.com> writes: > > > ... And avoid > > > getting screwed up by malicious folk? > > > > Probably the biggest example of this type of thing worki

Re: [Haskell] Making Haskell more open

2005-11-11 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 15:49 +0100, Victor Blomqvist wrote: > "Simon Peyton-Jones" writes: > > > The important thing is that these mechanisms should work without any > > central intervention. These are just two suggestions. Perhaps there > > are other such mechanisms that we could put in place.

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs version 0.9.10 released

2005-11-05 Thread Duncan Coutts
Gtk2Hs - A GUI Library for Haskell based on Gtk+ Version 0.9.10 is now available from: http://haskell.org/gtk2hs/download/ An installer for Windows is available. A package is available for Gentoo. Packages for other platforms should become available soon (hopefully including Fedora Core, Debian,

Re: [Haskell] strictness of putChar: report incomplete?

2005-10-04 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 13:46 +0100, Malcolm Wallace wrote: > I wrote: > > > > ghc: > > > putChar _|_ -> _|_ > > > > > > hugs: > > > putChar _|_ -> valid IO () > > > > I think it comes down to buffering behaviour doesn't it? > > Having reviewed the IRC logs, I see I was talking nonsense. > > You

Re: [Haskell] Newbie quick questions

2005-10-04 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 11:31 +0100, Jon Fairbairn wrote: > On 2005-10-04 at 00:01EDT Mike Crowe wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I ran across Haskell at the Great Win32 Computer Language Shootout. A > > friend approached me with a potential large application to develop. The > > idea of a language w

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs special release with cairo support

2005-09-09 Thread Duncan Coutts
To mark the end of Paolo Martini’s project to add support for the cairo vector graphics library (cairographics.org) we are pleased to announce a special “tech preview” release of Gtk2Hs including Paolo’s contributions. Here’s a screenshot from a demo program Paolo and others wrote to show off the

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: ghc-src version 0.2.0

2005-08-29 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 00:29 +0200, Lemmih wrote: > On 8/23/05, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 04:10:51PM +0200, Lemmih wrote: > > > ghc-src 0.2.0 has been released. > > > > > > ghc-src is a Haskell parser with full support for every GHC extension. > > > It is a

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: ghc-src version 0.2.0

2005-08-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:56 +0200, Lemmih wrote: > On 8/24/05, Krasimir Angelov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2005/8/24, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > ooh. neat. any chance it could be extended to preserve haddock comments > > > and attach them to the right places? I thought it would be

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: ghc-src version 0.2.0

2005-08-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:14 +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote: > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:56 +0200, Lemmih wrote: > > On 8/24/05, Krasimir Angelov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2005/8/24, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > ooh. neat. any chance it coul

[Haskell] Project to add cairo support to Gtk2Hs wins Google Summer of Code grant

2005-07-10 Thread Duncan Coutts
All, We are very pleased to announce that Paolo Martini's project proposal to add support for the new cairo[1] vector graphics library to Gtk2Hs[2] has been selected to receive a grant in Google's Summer of Code[3] programme. This will make it possible to create GUIs in Haskell that take advantage

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs version 0.9.8 released

2005-06-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 12:43 +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote: > Gtk2Hs - A Haskell GUI library based on the Gtk+ GUI Toolkit. [..] > Please report all problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Contributions and feedback are also most welcome. Sorry, this address should be [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: Gtk2Hs version 0.9.8 released

2005-06-24 Thread Duncan Coutts
Gtk2Hs - A Haskell GUI library based on the Gtk+ GUI Toolkit. Version 0.9.8 is now available from: http://haskell.org/gtk2hs/ Changes since 0.9.7: * much greater API coverage, including the new Gtk+ 2.6 APIs * Yampa/wxHaskell-style properties added for all widgets * improved re

Re: [Haskell] Re: Haddock Problem

2005-05-15 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 18:51 +0100, Dominic Steinitz wrote: > > Dominic Steinitz writes: > > > I've downloaded > http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/libraries/base/base.haddock and I > still get the same errors. Is this incompatible with Haddock version 0.6? Probably so because the curren

Re: [Haskell] Haddock Problem

2005-05-14 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 13:05 +0100, Dominic Steinitz wrote: > Can someone point out what I am doing wrong? > > Thanks, Dominic. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Codec]$ haddock Codec/Utils.hs > --read-interface=http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/latest/html/base,/usr/share/doc/ghc-6.4/libraries/base/base.haddo

Re: [Haskell] Eternal Compatibility In Theory

2005-05-02 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 15:57 -0400, robert dockins wrote: > >>Is there a way to reliably and automatically check if two versions of > >>a haskell module are interface compatible? > > > > No, because it would have to check whether the semantics of functions > > is the same, even if they are written

Re: [Haskell] how to use GHC's prof tools

2005-04-08 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 11:01 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I developed a program based on wxHaskell but it has serious performance > problem. So I tried to compile the program using "-prof" in GHC. > > If I use "ghc --make -fglasgow-exts -package wx -prof Main.lhs", it > always report

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