System.Info.os

Ross Paterson ross at soi.city.ac.uk
Wed Nov 16 07:46:12 EST 2005


On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 12:36:57PM -0000, Simon Marlow wrote:
> On 12 November 2005 20:07, Neil Mitchell wrote:
> 
> >> You can tell the difference if you try to foreign import something
> >> provided by the mingw32 libraries (eg. libmingwex.a).  How does this
> >> work with WinHugs?
> > 
> > Not at all, there are no libming* files even on the system when
> > WinHugs is installed.
> 
> Hmm, how does WinHugs generate FFI code?

FFI stubs are generated and compiled by ffihugs.  I'm guessing that
Neil hasn't worried about hooking in ffihugs because the old winhugs
predates ffihugs, and batch compilation doesn't fit very well with the
interactive environment.



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