"Talking" with the compiler

Simon Peyton-Jones simonpj at microsoft.com
Wed Jan 28 07:55:19 EST 2004


| Yes, the HEP was one attempt to define the interface.  There was a
| "HEP-lite" implementation at one point, I believe, but it was never
| fully adopted.

But in effect, GHCi-as-a-library amounts to a HEP expressed as a Haskell
library rather than a COM object.  So we're getting there.

S


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