Top-level type signatures in TcGblEnv?

[Edsko de Vries]

Ah, yes. But I am interested in the SrcSpan of the *usage site* (as well as
the binding site).

Edsko


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Simon Peyton-Jones
<simonpj at microsoft.com>wrote:

>  The SrcSpan of the binding site is stored inside the Id.  getSrcSpan
> should do it.****
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> *From:* Edsko de Vries [mailto:edskodevries at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 25 February 2013 16:27
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> *To:* Simon Peyton-Jones
> *Cc:* ghc-devs at haskell.org
> *Subject:* Re: Top-level type signatures in TcGblEnv?****
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> I'm sorry, I don't see any location information ("Located .." types) in
> tcg_type_env?****
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> Edsko****
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> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Simon Peyton-Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com>
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> Can’t you just use the range of the tcg_type_env?
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> Simon****
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> *From:* Edsko de Vries [mailto:edskodevries at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 18 February 2013 14:03
> *To:* Simon Peyton-Jones
> *Cc:* ghc-devs at haskell.org
> *Subject:* Top-level type signatures in TcGblEnv?****
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> Dear Simon, other ghc devs,****
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> I hooked into genericHscRecompile to traverse the typechecked source and
> construct an environment of type****
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>      [(SrcSpan, Id)]****
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> recording all identifiers in the source with their type, definition site,
> etc. To be precise, I am traversing the ****
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>     tcg_binds     :: LHsBinds Id,           -- Value bindings in this
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> field of the TcGblEnv structure returned by the type checker. The problem
> is that I have so far been unable to find top-level user-supplied type
> annotations inside LHsBinds. The closest thing I've found is the PostTcType
> of a MatchGroup, but that is not Located; what I'm really looking for is an
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> Now, let-bindings get a HsValBindsLR instead of an LHsBinds, and that
> *does* contain signatures. My question is two-fold:****
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> 1. First, am I missing something? Are there LSigs somewhere inside the
> TcGblEnv where I simply haven't seen them?****
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> 2. If not, is there a good reason why tcg_binds is an LHsBinds rather than
> an HsValBindsLR? And if there isn't, would you accept a patch making the
> change?****
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> Thanks,****
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> Edsko****
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