Repository : ssh://darcs.haskell.org//srv/darcs/ghc On branch : ghc-7.6
http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/de6bfe043e1d98a7459642e4d1b6077533d347eb >--------------------------------------------------------------- commit de6bfe043e1d98a7459642e4d1b6077533d347eb Author: Simon Marlow <marlo...@gmail.com> Date: Tue Dec 11 09:20:24 2012 +0000 document special "this" syntax for PackageImports (#7409) >--------------------------------------------------------------- docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml index 2a1002a..1c308cb 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/glasgow_exts.xml @@ -1999,6 +1999,9 @@ import "network" Network.Socket available from multiple packages, or is present in both the current package being built and an external package.</para> + <para>The special package name <literal>this</literal> can be used to + refer to the current package being built.</para> + <para>Note: you probably don't need to use this feature, it was added mainly so that we can build backwards-compatible versions of packages when APIs change. It can lead to fragile dependencies in _______________________________________________ Cvs-ghc mailing list Cvs-ghc@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-ghc
