FFI Report, CVS Id 1.4

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Fri Jun 1 16:27:23 EDT 2001


01 Jun 2001 13:35:40 -0600, Alastair David Reid <reid at cs.utah.edu> pisze:

> Even if rarely used, I think it is easier to teach people to use
> it if we say there are two forms of definition (safe and unsafe,
> static and dynamic, etc.)

But there are not two forms. With the new proposal you import
either an explicitly named thing or an automagically generated
converter Haskell->FunPtr or an automatically generated converter
FunPtr->Haskell.

They are not orthogonal attributes. The latter forms are like special
cases of the first form.

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