Patrick Thomson

I've encountered this too. Even installing `cabal-install` and running `stack exec cabal -- configure` doesn't work, since stack uses GHC_PACKAGE_PATH, and `cabal-install` doesn't like that.

@jyp Awesome. Please let me know if there are any questions I can help clear up re. Sponsors.

I too am having difficulty with this, both for Unicode and ASCII apostrophes. It fails on the word `"isn't" unless I add an entry for "isn", which seems incorrect.

@isovector Thank you so much!

A morning spent hacking on this doesn’t seem to improve performance, unfortunately. The `faster-union` branch holds my unhappy results.

@isovector I am AFK now but am gonna look at the generated Core soon. My hypothesis either is that the slowness results from passing a dictionary around inside the Union...

It’s worth noting that the `eff` and `polysemy` people have found that GHC sometimes fails to fuse/optimize across module boundaries. This could be a real problem for actually getting a...

Yes, I believe it's common to all systems, and won't be remedied until Alexis's patch for delimited continuations in GHC. Don't quote me on that though.

For sure. Just fretting about being able to actually measure and quantify these differences when it comes to real code, hah.

296 will close this, yes.