Stepping through ghc

[Carter Schonwald]

Yeah , picking a single subsystem to get started is a very good and healthy
idea.
On Oct 6, 2014 2:50 PM, "Arash Rouhani" <rarash at student.chalmers.se> wrote:

>  Hi Omar,
>
> You might want to narrow your scope to one part of GHC. For example, I
> mostly focused on the Run Time System to be able to conduct my master's
> thesis. Also, you might want to start off with a tiny goal, like to fix bug
> XYZ.
>
> Oh, and most important of all is the Commentary, which I think of as a
> wiki for GHC developers. http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary
>
> Cheers,
> Arash
>
> On 2014-10-06 17:23, Omar Mefire wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to ghc codebase and I'm interested in stepping through the code in
> order to gain a better idea of how it all works.
>
> - Is there a way to load ghc into ghci ? and debug through it ?
> - What are the ways experienced ghc devs step through the code ?
> - Any techniques you guys recommend ?
> - What would your advices be for a newbie to the source code ?
>
>  Thanks,
>  Omar Mefire,
>
>
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