[Haskell-cafe] Summer of Code projects

[Jeff Clites]

I want this sort of thing for xml as well--preserving whitespace between (and ordering of) attributes, etc.--basically all of the things which are semantically irrelevant.

JEff

> On Mar 22, 2018, at 10:39 AM, Cody Goodman <codygman.consulting at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ive had the idea to do this with json on the backburner. Inspiration being modifying json that follows no format and extra diffs annoy others.
> 
> - Cody
> 
>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018, 7:33 AM Emanuel Borsboom <manny at fpcomplete.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mar 21, 2018, at 11:34 PM, Luke Lau <luke_lau at icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> https://summer.haskell.org/ideas.html#format-preserving-yaml
>>> Would this new library aim to also use the C library behind the scenes, or would there be more interest in making a completely native Haskell version? (Do FFI calls in Haskell have any performance overhead?)
>> 
>> If it's possible to do this using the C library behind the scenes then I don't see any reason not that.  That said, my understanding is that the C library doesn't support this use case, so it's likely you'd have to write a pure Haskell implementation.
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