(Deriving) instances in .hi-boot not possible

Simon Peyton-Jones simonpj at microsoft.com
Tue Mar 11 07:05:35 EST 2003


Yes, please do so; thank you.  It's very very dodgy to do so, so even if
it's not rejected, it probably should be.

Simon

| -----Original Message-----
| From: Volker Stolz [mailto:vs at foldr.org]
| Sent: 10 March 2003 14:40
| To: glasgow-haskell-bugs at haskell.org
| Subject: (Deriving) instances in .hi-boot not possible
| 
| It looks like it's not possible to declare instances in a .hi-boot
file.
| If nobody proves me wrong, I'd like to add a comment about that to the
user's
| guide's hi-boot section...
| 
| Thread on ghc-users:
|
http://www.mail-archive.com/glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org/msg04391.h
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