FFI

Manuel M. T. Chakravarty chak@cse.unsw.edu.au
Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:37:43 +1100


John Meacham <john@repetae.net> wrote,

> don't forget one very big pro for hsc2hs, which is that it comes with
> ghc so you can count on it working. 

True.

> I find it tricky to keep c2hs (and
> hence gtk+hs) working with the latest ghc. no doubt the situation is
> getting better, but it is still somewhat of a hassle. 

The problem with GHC 5.02.1 was a bug in GHC's -M option.
Otherwise, I usually make an effort keep the tool up to
date.  It works with 5.02.2 again, btw.  (Though, I admit, I
only tested with the CVS version.)

Cheers,
Manuel