GHC 9.0?

Mike Ledger eleventynine at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 02:16:41 UTC 2020


I think we can skip straight to 100 for DependentHaskell.

On Sat, Jul 18, 2020 at 8:52 AM Moritz Angermann <moritz.angermann at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Can’t dependent haskell be 10?
>
> On Sat, 18 Jul 2020 at 1:09 AM, Alan & Kim Zimmerman <alan.zimm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have to admit this thought had crossed my mind too.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> On Fri, 17 Jul 2020 at 17:11, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> That's likely to be a fairly long wait, as i understand it.
>>>
>>> On 7/17/20, chessai <chessai1996 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > I always thought that we were waiting for -XDependentHaskell before we
>>> went
>>> > to 9. That's just been my impression though; no one has has ever said
>>> that,
>>> > AFAIK. Perhaps it is wrong.
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2020, 9:04 AM Krzysztof Gogolewski
>>> > <krz.gogolewski at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Hi,
>>> >>
>>> >> There is an exceptional number of changes stated for the next release.
>>> >>
>>> >> * Better pattern matching coverage detection
>>> >> * New windows IO manager
>>> >> * Linear types
>>> >> * Large-scale typechecker changes - Taming the Kind Inference Monster,
>>> >> simplified subsumption
>>> >> * Better register allocation, improving runtime by 0.8% according to
>>> >> release notes
>>> >> * ghc-bignum
>>> >> * Explicit specificity and eager instantiation
>>> >> * Qualified do
>>> >> * Lexical negation
>>> >> * Perhaps Quick Look will manage to land
>>> >>
>>> >> Should we call it GHC 9.0? I think the name would be deserved.
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>>>
>>>
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