Lennart Augustsson

Djinn cannot handle higher kinder type variables very well. But it doesn’t tell you so. On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 09:18 David Kofler wrote: > Hello, > > today...

I want it to be as easy as for Linux/MacOS. I.e., just run some command. Or use a standard Windows installer. I don't want to fire up VS to just...

> I think it should be the other way around. Cabal file format should have a specification, not defined by the implementation. Otherwise, it becomes really difficult to implement a...

> I believe for the precise field syntax of cabal-version 3.4, then indeed 3.4 is the only allowable value for cabal-version. But that's not the right way to document it,...

The flag stanza is also not in section 10.

I asked ChatGPT about a BNF grammar for Cabal files. It did surprisingly well. Better than the Cabal documentation. 😀

I really don't like the idea of case evaluating the scrutinee. It's totally irregular compared to how case is explained now. On Tuesday, August 30, 2016, Richard Eisenberg [email protected] wrote:...

I don't think we need to specify exactly what error we will get I that situation. Just as (error "a" + error "b") is non-deterministic, we can leave case on...

Excellent point. On Friday, September 2, 2016, David Luposchainsky [email protected] wrote: > Good point, @goldfirere https://github.com/goldfirere. Using seq might > give implementors actually more flexibility here! > > — >...

I don't care about additional code right now. I just want to have mhs be recognized as a valid Haskell compiler to be used in .cabal files. To build things...