[Haskell-cafe] Re: Scraping boilerplate deriving?

[Kevin Jardine]

Hi Ben,

Good point! I can confirm that it does compile under GHC 6.12.

So really the same number of characters either way.

Kevin

On Sep 15, 4:49 pm, Ben Millwood <hask... at benmachine.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Kevin Jardine <kevinjard... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I do think that
>
> > defObj(MyType)
>
> > looks a bit cleaner than
>
> > $(defObj "MyType")
>
> I believe as of GHC 6.12 you no longer need the $() around top-level
> splices. So that would just be:
>
> defObj "MyType"
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