Re: mkExprStmt not in scope in Parser.hs issue.

2012-10-29 Thread Sean Leather
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:07 PM, Gabor Greif wrote: > IIRC, I had to manually remove a 'Parser.y' file to get things rolling. > That's exactly it. I just ran into this problem myself. It's due to a recent change that meant Parser.y was not getting removed/rebuilt in its old location. http://hac

My "membership has been disabled" repeatedly

2011-03-07 Thread Sean Leather
I have been getting the following message from cvs-ghc-owner@haskell.orgrepeatedly since December: "Your membership in the mailing list Cvs-ghc has been disabled due to excessive bounces."Lately, it's been every four days. I then have to re-enable it every time. Not a difficult thing, but the repet

Re: Is anyone using Haddock's support for frames?

2010-05-04 Thread Sean Leather
> * We probably want to replace the frames with something more modern > (like a sidebar on the same page) in the future > > * We are rewriting the HTML backend and it would be nice to avoid > unnecessary work > > So if you're using this feature and want to keep it, please speak up! > Somewhat OT

Re: Adding some gmp bindings to integer-gmp (with a little bit of baggage)

2009-09-01 Thread Sean Leather
Hi Daniel, > Basically, I added cmm bindings to mpz_powm(_ui), mpz_tstbit, and > mpz_sizeinbase. The modular exponentiation function is significantly > faster than anything I could find in pure haskell, and the bit testing > is way more efficient than the default Data.Bits implementation > involv

Re: Naming types

2008-09-26 Thread Sean Leather
> | Incidentally, it might be worth breaking proposal 1 into two separate > | proposals: It would be useful to be able to disambiguate imports/exports > | even if we don't change the lexical rules for types, as it would allow > | the class and type namespaces to be separated. > > I don't advocate s

Re: Naming types

2008-09-23 Thread Sean Leather
> As we push the boundary on Haskell's type system, so that types and values > blur a bit more, Haskell's deliberate overlapping of type constructor and > data constructor name space is becoming a little awkward. Syntax is > tiresome, but it's unavoidable. > > I've written down the issues and mad

Re: Unfriendly HEAD is unfriendly

2008-08-05 Thread Sean Leather
> | Would it be useful if I tried to get hold of such a thing, intending to > run it > | (and make it available) in the same manner as I do the tnaur PPC 2 > machinery, > | including the above suggestions? The PPC Mac OS X's seem to be be on the > way > | out, so something would have to be done abo

Re: Orphans

2008-08-01 Thread Sean Leather
Hi, I'm fixing http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2467 > Since you bring up orphans, I have a more general question regarding them that came up recently. The design of a library I'm working on requires orphan modules. After reading the GHC user's guide, I believe that orphans are (only)