[ghc-steering-committee] Please review: Int8/Word8, Shepherd: Simon Marlow

Iavor Diatchki iavor.diatchki at gmail.com
Mon Feb 12 17:25:32 UTC 2018


I support this proposal also.

On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 8:16 PM Ryan Newton <rrnewton at indiana.edu> wrote:

> This sounds great, especially as the proposer is working on implementing
> it.  Let's accept!
>
> As a procedural note, it seems like if the calling conventions *were*
> ever changed (to avoid "rounding up" everything to 64 bits between caller
> and callee), that that improvement would not need to go through the
> proposals process.  I.e., it's an implementation detail rather than a
> user-visible change.
>
> Best,
>   -Ryan
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 10:40 PM, Joachim Breitner <
> mail at joachim-breitner.de> wrote:
>
>> Dear Committee,
>>
>> this is your secretary speaking:
>>
>> Small types like `Int8#`/`Word8#` were proposed
>> https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals/pull/74
>>
>> I propose Simon Marlow as the Shepherd.
>>
>> Simon, please reach consensus as described in
>> https://github.com/ghc-proposals/ghc-proposals#committee-process
>>
>> I suggest you make a recommendation about the decision, maybe point out
>> debatable points, and assume that anyone who stays quiet agrees with
>> you.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Joachim
>> --
>> Joachim Breitner
>>   mail at joachim-breitner.de
>>   http://www.joachim-breitner.de/
>>
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